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- 01 Nov `26Two reasons to celebrate around the tableVRF Scientific Advisory Board We’re welcoming Prof. Nellie Konnikov to the VRF Scientific Advisory Board — while celebrating a major new chapter for long-standing Board member P...
- 16 Oct `26Pregnancy and VitiligoPregnancy & Vitiligo · 2026 Update What We Know Now — and What to Do, Especially If Baby No. 2 Wasn’t Exactly on the Spreadsheet Most pregnancies with vitiligo are reassurin...
- 01 Oct `26Why Is There No Cure for Vitiligo?Essay · Yan Valle There is no Evil Corp. The truth is still uncomfortable. Spoiler: it’s not a conspiracy. There’s no secret vault with the magic pill. It’s the banality of ince...
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- Nov, 202614Miramar City Hall, Miramar, Florida, USA
- Oct, 202631Goa, India 🇮🇳World Vitiligo Day 2026 – Goa: The Human Side of VitiligoBuilding on the scientific focus of the Chandigarh meeting on June 25-28, this 1½-day event explores the lived experience of vitiligo through the lens of the Vitiligo Patient Jo...
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- 17 Oct `26Navigating Pregnancy with Vitiligo: Fact, Fiction & Peace of Mind (Ep. 81)Pregnancy has a way of ignoring project plans. Add vitiligo to the mix, and suddenly Google becomes a scary place full of outdated advice and medical catastrophizing. In this ep...
- 07 Oct `26Two Pediatric Vitiligo Trials. Same Cream. Different Continents (Ep. 75)For years, approved ruxolitinib cream has stopped at age 12. Younger children have had a much shorter menu: steroids, tacrolimus, light therapy if you can get a slot, and a lot ...
- 01 Oct `26Why there is still no cure for vitiligo? (Ep. 80)A paused drug program. A reasonable suspicion. Then the question under it: why is there still no cure?In this episode, Yan Valle argues there is no hidden pill in a glass tower....
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- Vitiligo and hearing loss: any connection?
Vitiligo is primarily recognized for causing skin discoloration, but it can also impact melanocytes in unexpected areas, such as the inner ear. This raises questions about wheth...
- Белые пятна на теле? Витилиго?
Гид по Витилиго — ваш компас в лабиринте загадочной болезни и непростых решений. Здесь всё по-честному, по делу и на понятном языке. Вы найдёте здесь: Объяснения, что происходи...
- Can chemicals cause vitiligo?
Certain chemicals can trigger vitiligo, leading to a condition known as chemical-induced vitiligo. While clinically and histologically indistinguishable from other types of viti...
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