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Vitiligo Basics

Vitiligo is a benign, non-contagious skin condition that occurs when melanocytes fail to function properly. Spots and patches of hypopigmentation are not contagious and may grow, shrink or remain the same size depending on the natural response of the affected individual. Continue reading

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Vitiligo is featured on The Today Show

Darcel de Vlugt is a lovely young woman with white skin — which would be unremarkable but for the fact that she was born black and never tried to be anything different. Continue reading

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