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Event
Belgrade, Serbia
The World Vitiligo Day 2020 headquarters will continue its international journey and move from Hanoi, Vietnam to Belgrade – the outspoken, proud and audacious capital city of Serbia – under the firm leadership of Prof. Ivana Binić, MD.
Leader of the Serbian Vitiligo Support Group Mrs. Slobodanka Mijatovi will be in charge of patient communication and coordination.
UPDATE March 11, 2020: Due to extenuating circumstances, the World Vitiligo Day celebrations are moving online. Stay tuned for updates.
FAQOther Questions
- Can a gluten-free diet help with vitiligo?
It's very unlikely. We have specifically looked into claims that gluten-free diet may ease symptoms of vitiligo, or completely reverse it, and found no firm scientific evidence ...
- What are risks of oral and topical corticosteroids?
Corticosteroid drugs (like hydrocortisone, and others) are often used for treating vitiligo. By mimicing the effects of hormones your body produces naturally in your adrenal gla...
- What is vitiligo?
Vitiligo (pronounced vit-ill-EYE-go) is a generally unpredictable skin disease that causes a gradual loss of skin color and overlying hair on different parts of the body. Cont...
Though it is not always easy to treat vitiligo, there is much to be gained by clearly understanding the diagnosis, the future implications, treatment options and their outcomes.
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