Vitiligo refers to the appearance of well-bordered milky white patches on the surface of the skin, with a smooth and scaly surface and no self-conscious symptoms. Vitiligo can be treated with general therapy, medication, physical therapy and so on under the guidance of the doctor.
1. general treatment: vitiligo patients should avoid sun exposure, tiredness, maintain a relaxed mood, nutrition and so on. In addition, the patient should pay attention to avoid rubbing the affected area of the skin and so on.
2. medication: patients can use local topical fluticasone propionate ointment, mometasone furoate ointment and other glucocorticoid drugs. In addition, tacrolimus ointment, carbotriol ointment and other drugs also have a certain therapeutic effect. Topical drug treatment is ineffective patients can take oral prednisone, B vitamins and other systemic therapeutic drugs.
3. physical therapy: patients can also use ultraviolet light, 308nm excimer laser and other physical therapy methods under the advice of the doctor, also has the role of vitiligo treatment.
Patients need to pay attention to, the above drugs should be used under the guidance of the doctor, patients can not be used on their own, so as not to delay the condition. Patients suffering from vitiligo should go to the hospital in time, under the guidance of the doctor for formal treatment.