Surgical Therapies for Vitiligo
Recommended Citation
Mohammad TF, Hamzavi I. Surgical Therapies for Vitiligo. Dermatologic clinics 2017; 35(2):193-203.
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
4-1-2017
Publication Title
Dermatologic clinics
Abstract
Surgical management is a safe and effective treatment modality for select patients with vitiligo. Many techniques of vitiligo surgery exist, each with unique advantages and disadvantages. Preoperative screening for appropriate candidates, selection of surgical technique, and postoperative management are all key elements in enabling patients to achieve maximal repigmentation.
Medical Subject Headings
Bandages; Humans; Patient Selection; Postoperative Care; Skin Transplantation; Vitiligo
PubMed ID
28317528
Volume
35
Issue
2
First Page
193
Last Page
203
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