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Vitiligo on lips

2018-03-23 06:53:33
I have had vitiligo on my lips for over 10 years now.it was confined to a small area on my lower lip till 10years,but suddenly last year it spread a little more and to my upper lip as well.my doctor prescribed me melgain,tacmod forte,l.d.lotion and exposure to sunlight.its been 2 months now but no improvement..please do help.this is so depressing!
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Vitiligo is condition difficult to treat I don't think any cream will work you can try camouflage make ups
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some dermatologist try laser but I am not sure about out come

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