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SLIDESHOW: Vitiligo Treatments Through Time

The treatment of vitiligo has advanced from ancient herbal remedies to the first FDA-approved topical, paving the way for improved management and outcomes.

What do you think the most significant vitiligo treatments are? Do you have an interesting case to share? We would love to hear from you! Email DTEditor@mmhgroup.com.

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  9. Toh J, Chuah S, Jhingan A, Chong W, Thng S. Afamelanotide implants and narrow-band ultraviolet B phototherapy for the treatment of nonsegmental vitiligo in Asians. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2020;82(6):1517-1519. doi:10.1016/j.jaad.2020.01.035
  10. Rosmarin D, Passeron T, Pandya AG, et al. Two Phase 3, Randomized, Controlled Trials of Ruxolitinib Cream for Vitiligo. N Engl J Med. 2022;387(16):1445-1455. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa2118828
  11. New long-term data from Incyte phase 3 TRuE-V program demonstrates efficacy of continued treatment with Opzelura® (ruxolitinib) cream in nonsegmental vitiligo patients. News release. Incyte. October 11, 2023. Accessed June 25, 2024. https://investor.incyte.com/news-releases/news-release-details/new-long-term-data-incyte-phase-3-true-v-program-demonstrates
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