Evaluation of Efficacy of Follicular Unit Extraction as a Therapeutic Option for the Treatment of Stable Vitiligo Patches Along With Reduction in Noticeability of Same Patches

Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences - Year 2018, Vol 6, Issue 7

Abstract

Vitiligo is an acquired, hypomelanotic disorder characterized by circumscribed depigmented macules in the skinresultingfromloss of functional melanocytesfrom the cutaneous epidermis. A prospective study was done to analyze follicular unit extraction (FUE) as a therapeutic option for vitiligo and to assess repigmentation post follicular unit extraction in stable vitiligo patches. Patients withActive vitiligo lesions,Koebner phenomenon,Keloidal tendency and Bleeding disorders were not included in the study. Study Design: Prospective Observational Study.

Authors and Affiliations

Dr. Rajesh Kataria, Dr. Akshay Tolani, Dr. Kailash Bhatiya

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Dr. Rajesh Kataria, Dr. Akshay Tolani, Dr. Kailash Bhatiya (2018). Evaluation of Efficacy of Follicular Unit Extraction as a Therapeutic Option for the Treatment of Stable Vitiligo Patches Along With Reduction in Noticeability of Same Patches. Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences, 6(7), 2889-2897. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-477257