Dermatologist, Aesthetic Physician
M.B.B.S., F.R.S.H (UK), CDC (South Africa)
Dermatologist, Aesthetic Physician
M.B.B.S., F.R.S.H (UK), CDC (South Africa)
Vitiligo is a long-term, incurable skin condition in which patches of skin lose their colour. The cause is mostly known, though a genetic link seems more likely. It is not contagious and can affect people of any age, gender and ethnicity. Signs include white, silvery patches of discoloured skin.