What are Triggers of Vitiligo

Vitiligo is a disease that associated with the destroyed of melancytes in certain areas. The symptoms of this disease include that loss of the depigmented, or white patches of skin at some part of body. after the many years medical study, the exact causes are unknown, even though there are many experts believe that it is caused by many factors, such as immunity disorder and deficiency of certain microelements, lack of the tyrosinase, or mutation of the gene. Some of the experts believe that it is an autoimmune condition in which the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks and destroy certain cells within the body.

Vitiligo is also may associated with the thyroid dysfunction, this disease also related to the imbalance of the hormones. When some people always feel stressful, the body always at a stress status，which also will induce the onset of vitiligo. After the patients suffering from vitiligo, they also will feel stressful causing the more severe of this disease.

After knowing some trigger factors, we need to take some measures to protect this disease occurring. Firstly try not to stand too long under sunshine, apply the cream before go outside. Secondly avoid eating some spicy food, sea food, or consume too much vitamin C. such as grapes juice, orange juice, lemon juice, kiwi juice, some supplementary vitamin C. but the patients can have some water melon, pear, peach, and apple. Thirdly wear the loose cloths, soft cloths, good quality clothes. The chemical substance also will irritate the skin.

As we all known, from the scientific aspects to see, the vitiligo is triggered by different factors. So there are no certain drugs, or certain creams can cure this disease. Only looking for the systemic treatment is the right way to treat this disease.