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Vitiligo: Distressing But Treatable

Over the years, I’ve noticed people with the skin condition vitiligo. But as a middle-aged man, I was surprised when I recently developed it myself on my hands, since I thought it started at a younger age. What causes the loss of skin pigment, what are the best treatment options, and is there a...

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