What Kinds of Tests Are Necessary for Vitiligo

As we all know that vitiligo is hard to treat and easy to reoccur. But there is chance that vitiligo to be treated. The symptoms show on skin, but the key is to remove the real causes underneath skin. Only we figure out the real cause, then we can give the treatments from the cause, and if we can prevent the blood cause occur again, we can prevent the reoccurrence.

The cause of blood cause is what the western medical opinion that the immune elements, inflammation factor, toxic protein, cell and tissue. Before we start the treatments, we need make a accurate diagnosis and test to figure out the real causes. Then what kinds of tests are necessary for vitiligo patients?

Wood lamp

It is the most common test to check where located the attack areas of your white spots. Some white patches can show and be seen by eyes. But when patients are in active and developing stage, some white spots are not clear, the human eyes can’t capture that, but under the wood lamp, you can find the white color loss.

Skin CT

This is also a test to check the skin cells condition. Under this machine, the broken skin cells are swelling and bigger than the normal skin cells. And we will also do test for the normal skin, then you can compare those skin cells.

Blood test

Blood test is needed for the vitiligo patients. Some patients get vitiligo for the loss and lack of trance elements like copper ion, zinc ion. So from the blood test, we can figure out the level of the trance elements contains.

Other tests

Some hospital also has the other tests like urine test, immune 5 items, immune test, trance element test and so on.

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