Nowadays, many children suffer from vitiligo. So what are the treatment methods for children vitiligo? Many parents ask this question.
Here are a few of the treatment methods for children vitiligo for you.
1, local topical low and medium effect corticosteroids. Mainly applicable to small limited lesions and children vitiligo, especially the skin of hands, feet, fingers, lips and peri-oral area. The topical application of halometasone cream, 0.05% clobetasone propionate or 0.1% trenbolone acetate is the best for the skin lesions on the face, followed by the neck, and the other parts of the body are worse.
2. Immune booster. The oral levamisole, suitable for the treatment of limited slow progress of vitiligo children, and corticosteroids used in combination with better results. In addition, there are immune agents such as transfer factor and multi anti-methotrexate, which can be used as appropriate.
4, oral 8-methoxypsoralen + sunlight oral 8-methoxypsoralen, 1-2 hours after taking the drug direct sunlight exposure to the skin lesions. Take the drug 2 to 3 times a week, the intensity of irradiation is appropriate for the appearance of mild erythema. The drug can be replaced by 5-methoxypsoralen or trimethylpsoralen endolipid.
Reminder: Children’s body is still in the development period, organs are more delicate, without the guidance of the doctor without the use of drugs, may cause adverse effects on the health of children. Therefore, no matter what disease a child suffers from parents should take their child to a regular hospital for consultation and treatment and then use the medication correctly according to the doctor’s instructions.