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Had vitiligo in neck

2016-01-14 14:19:35
6 in no. & already trted wit PUVA,leucoskin&placentrix ->intense itch stopped all i started on Melbild in night & expos in sunlight,Tacroz0.1 ointmnt Twice noted mild pigment in hair&margin.how long this can be continued?is der any side effect in long term use?is there any evidence published for dis treatment? Plz repl
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Yes tacrolimus is safe and useful. This has been published in medical literature. If affected area is small and disease is less severe, then surgical options can be tried . Let me know if you need any further assistance in this regard. Take care.

Answered2016-01-16 13:16:33

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