The Hidden Burden Of Vitiligo: Why Skin Treatments Alone Aren’t Enough

Last Updated:July 18, 2025, 13:22 IST People with vitiligo often carry a psychological burden. Experts have noted how this condition has considerable psychological and social impacts. Stigma and social alienation intensify the emotional toll of vitiligo. Despite being widely perceived as a cosmetic condition, vitiligo carries a significant psychological burden, especially in societies where appearance…

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Why Vitiligo Patients Face A Mental Health Crisis, Not Just A Skin Condition

Last Updated:June 25, 2025, 13:54 IST For people with vitiligo, scars go beyond visible skin depigmentation. Patients bear a heavy emotional toll which can trigger social withdrawal and workplace anxiety. Vitiligo patients face significant mental health challenges. (AI Generated Image) Behind every white patch of vitiligo lies an invisible wound that runs far deeper than…

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