MELANOCYTE CELL TRANSPLANTATION OR MCT AS VITILIGO TREATMENT

The new approach to treat vitiligo is cellular grafting. This surgical approach is now being considered as “may be a cure”. Unfortunately, science is still not able to find a permanent cure for this condition but there are many cases where Melanocyte Cell Transplantation (MCT) Melanocyte Keratinocyte Transplant Procedure (MKTP) as Vitiligo Treatment has made… Continue reading MELANOCYTE CELL TRANSPLANTATION OR MCT AS VITILIGO TREATMENT

SUCTION BLISTER GRAFTING

Suction blister grafting (SBG) is a procedure wherein epidermis is harvested from the donor site ie the thigh in the form of suction blister and then transferred to the dermabraded vitiliginous area(White Patches). The graft acquires the characteristics of the recipient site, thus leading to a better color and texture matching and overall excellent cosmetic… Continue reading SUCTION BLISTER GRAFTING

AUTOLOGOUS NON-CULTURED BASAL CELL-ENRICHED EPIDERMAL CELL SUSPENSION TRANSPLANTATION IN VITILIGO

INTRODUCTION   Vitiligo patches (White Patches) associated with white hair or vitiligo patches on the acral areas i.e. lip tip variety including dorsum of hand, foot, finger tips, toes, knees, elbows tend to respond poorly to medical treatment and the only treatment option is graftical.   For patients with stable disease, grafting is an option… Continue reading AUTOLOGOUS NON-CULTURED BASAL CELL-ENRICHED EPIDERMAL CELL SUSPENSION TRANSPLANTATION IN VITILIGO

SURGICAL MANAGEMENT OF ACRAL VITILIGO

Vitiligo patches (White Patches) are the most difficult variety of vitiligo to manage The primary reason behind failure of treatment in these areas is the absence of viable melanocytes in the skin and the absence of hair follicles ,the second reason behind failure to achieve repigmentation in these areas is that there is disease activity.… Continue reading SURGICAL MANAGEMENT OF ACRAL VITILIGO

Understanding Alopecia Areata and  It’s Management: A Comprehensive Guide

Hair loss can be a stressful experience and If you’re dealing with sudden, patchy baldness, you might have Alopecia Areata.   This autoimmune disorder attacks your hair follicles, leading to smooth, round patches of hairloss. While there’s no cure, but multiple treatment options are available for its management.   What is Alopecia Areata?   Alopecia… Continue reading Understanding Alopecia Areata and  It’s Management: A Comprehensive Guide

Dermatologists Discuss the Role of Microneedling in Vitiligo

Vitiligo, a condition characterized by white patches on the skin due to a loss of pigment-producing cells called melanocytes, can be a significant concern and a source of emotional distress.   While traditional treatments like phototherapy and topical corticosteroids exist, they can be time-consuming, have limited effectiveness, or come with unwanted side effects.   Microneedling,… Continue reading Dermatologists Discuss the Role of Microneedling in Vitiligo

Pigmentation Correction Treatments: From Peels to Lasers

Sun-kissed skin is beautiful, but uneven pigmentation can leave you longing for a more balanced complexion.   Dark spots, sun damage, and acne scars can all contribute to a blotchy appearance. Thankfully, there are effective treatments available to help achieve a brighter, more even skin tone.   This article dives into the world of pigmentation… Continue reading Pigmentation Correction Treatments: From Peels to Lasers

Advanced Techniques in Q-Switched Laser Therapy for Dermatological Conditions

Q-switched lasers have become a popular tool in dermatology for treating various skin conditions. Unlike continuous wave lasers, these innovative devices deliver ultra-short bursts of high-intensity light.   This precise targeting allows them to address specific concerns without damaging surrounding tissues. But Q-switched lasers offer more than just basic treatments.   Let’s delve into advanced… Continue reading Advanced Techniques in Q-Switched Laser Therapy for Dermatological Conditions

Laser Treatment for Acne Scars: A Solution for Every Skin Type.

Acne scars are a common problem faced by teenagers as well as adults. Acne scars just do not impact the skin texture but can affect a person’s confidence as well.   While there are many topical treatments, laser therapy has emerged as a powerful method for minimizing the appearance of acne scars.   But is… Continue reading Laser Treatment for Acne Scars: A Solution for Every Skin Type.

Understanding Skin Tags: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

Have you ever noticed a tiny, soft bump hanging off your skin? You might be looking at a skin tag, a very common and harmless growth that affects millions of people. While they may be a bit of a nuisance cosmetically, skin tags pose no health threat.   What Exactly Are Skin Tags?   Skin… Continue reading Understanding Skin Tags: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options