The Complications of Vitiligo Patients

vitiligo complicationsThe medical researches show that vitiligo patients have a higher morbidity of skin cancer than normal people. If vitiligo involve iris, it will cause the decline of pigment in iris and then arouse cataract and other ophthalmic diseases. The biggest damage of vitiligo come from human factors. Nowadays, although there are many places and methods to treat vitiligo, the good therapy and thebad are intermingled. Many therapy is for the economy purpose but no treatment effect. The direct result is the waste of time and money. Thus missing the optimal treatment time.

Here are some complications include immunity disease and internal secretion diseases, such as thyroiditis, merged thyroid function hyperfunction or loss, diabetes, chronic adrenocortical hypofunction and chronic active hepatitis. Besides, some reports show that vitiligo has relation with pernicious anemia, psoriasis, scleroderma, hard spot, malignant tumor, drug eruption, herpes zoster, bronchial asthma, ectopic dermatitis, rheumatoid arthritis, myasthenia gravis, chronic subcutaneous tissue candidiasis and eye diseases and etc. And dermatitis herpetiformis, acromegaly deputy psoriasis , chronic persistent erythema, late-onset porphyrin skin disease and etc.

The thyroid disease: It is mainly autoimmunity thyroid disease, including diffuse goiter associated with thyroid function hyperfunction chronic lymphatic thyroiditis and primary idiopathic hypothyroidism and etc. Among vitiligo patients, there is a high morbidity to occur both vitiligo and thyroid. It is about 20% of these vitiligo patients.

Psoriasis: I t is common to see that vitiligo and psoriasis happen on one patient. Some researches find that vitiligo patients who have psoriasis are more easy to accompany with autoimmunity diseases.

If you want a further knowledge about vitiligo causes, you can send your own problem to vitiligocure@hotmail.com and we will give you a professional solution. After all, the symptoms are similar, but the real conditions are different.To treat this illness,we need to find the authentic pathogenesis according to different conditions of different patients.

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Dr Liu yuntao

Committed to vitiligo’s basic theory and clinical research for thirty years, he makes an effective countermeasures to solve the issues of vitiligo spreading and vitiligo relapse, makes hair mucosal site and skin color recover.

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