As more and more possible Vitiligo treatments prove ineffective, Tofacitinib Citrate is providing some hope for the Vitiligo sufferers. Vitiligo is believed to be a genetically triggered skin condition, but can as well result from environmental conditions, basically due to sun exposure.
A number of men and women are affected by vitiligo that causes depigmentation of the skin. The skin disease is witnessed in various areas such as the elbows, fingers, facial regions, and the at times, the whole body. The extent of vitiligo differs from one patient to another since some patients are realize melanin loss in minor areas while others on the whole body. Until now, the possible vitiligo treatments happened to be Corticosteroid creams to control inflammation, Melanocytes implantation, which is the extraction of skin cells from the healthy region to the affected region, medications for the immune system, surgery to therapy as a means of melanin restoration. Also described as rheumatoid arthritis, Vitiligo treatment in Punjab can now be provided through the oral drug known as Tofacitinib Citrate (Xeljanz) under a professional dermatologist’s supervision. The treatment is approved by FDA, but patients have to be aware of the pros and cons of the drug. Currently, the medication may result in an infection in case poorly used and possible side effects include; a headache, UTI, diarrhea, sore throat, increased cholesterol levels among others. Fortunately, the drug has restored the original skin appearance in the few patients that have attained the treatment, but patients are cautioned to seek an expert’s intervention first.
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