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Best Herbal Treatments for Vitiligo: Natural Home Remedies using Herbs

Herbal Treatments for Vitiligo Vitiligo is a pigmentation disorder and autoimmune disease that causes white patches (depigmentation) on the skin. Herbal treatments are helpful for getting rid of white patches. Natural herbs are basically meant for treating the root cause of diseases, thereby helping the skin return some of the lost pigment. These natural herbal remedies removes skin white patches very effectively. photo credit: -RejiK via photopin cc Best Natural Home Remedies for Vitiligo using Herbs Herbal treatment for vitiligo is one of the best option to cure the white skin patches effectively. Here are some of the best natural herbs to use in vitiligo home remedies . Wild Duckweed (Lemna Minor) Remedy for Vitiligo The most commonly used herbal remedy for vitiligo is wild duckweed (lemna minor). This herb helps to add pigment back to white patches of skin. Grind lemna minor, add honey to it, and drink one teaspoon twice daily. This is an effective natural cure for...

How to Get Rid of Vitiligo Fast: Best Ways for Treating White Patches on Skin

Get Rid of Vitiligo Fast Vitiligo also known as Leucoderma, is a skin disorder characterized by a gradual or rapid loss of pigment, or skin color due to immune attacks on melanocytes. Vitiligo is a skin disease that causes white patches or white spots to appear in different areas of the skin. In vitiligo, only the color of the skin is affected. The texture and other skin qualities remain normal. Some people develop segmental vitiligo, where the white patches usually stay on one side of the body. The generalized type of vitiligo is the most common, where the white patches appears on both sides of the body resulting in widely distributed pale patches of skin. Proper skin care and diet are the best ways to restrict the growth of white patches to spread. photo credit: aussiegall via photopin cc Best Ways for Treating White Patches on Skin Here are some points that vitiligo patients can be followed to get rid of vitiligo fast. 1. One fact to remember is that infrared light is...

Causes of Vitiligo - White Spots on Skin

Vitiligo White Spots on Skin Depigmentation or loss of pigment producing cells is the major cause towards developing of white patches on skin. Our skin has specialized cells which are known as melanocytes. The melanocytes are the cells that produce melanin for maintaining of human skin color. It also acts as a sunscreen that protects the skin from ultraviolet rays of sun. Melanin can be found in the outermost layer of the skin. Vitiligo white spots and white patches on skin is a disorder which occurs where melanocytes, the cells that produce melanin, die off. When the pigment cells are destroyed, white spots and white patches appear on the skin. photo credit: wolfgang.wedenig via photopin cc Common Causes of Vitiligo Others factors that are associated with depigmentation in skin cells, includes the following: Physical and Mental Stress Physical, mental and emotional stress is considered one of the major causes of vitiligo . mental stress like death of relatives, break ...