How to treat vitiligo in early teens

Adolescents should go to the hospital as soon as possible after the onset of the disease, and receive standardized medication or physical therapy under the guidance of a doctor. Patients should also pay attention to daily care, dietary conditioning, etc.

1. Standardized drug treatment: glucocorticoid ointment can be used to apply the affected skin according to the doctor's instructions, such as mometasone furoate cream, desonide cream, etc.; Calcineurin inhibitors can also be applied externally, such as tacrolimus ointment, pimecrolimus cream, etc.;

2. Phototherapy: Narrow-band UVB irradiation therapy (NB-UVB) is commonly used, which is suitable for patients with localized and generalized advanced vitiligo, but care should be taken to avoid long-term exposure to the sun and induce the occurrence of lupus erythematosus-like reactions.Excimer laser therapy (PDL) can also be used;

3. Surgical treatment: For vitiligo in the stable stage and small area, autologous epidermal transplantation or melanocyte culture plus implantation technology can be selected under the advice of the doctor to improve the symptoms;

4. Other methods: If the condition is severe, it is necessary to consider the systematic application of immunomodulators and traditional Chinese medicine adjuvant treatment for comprehensive treatment.

In addition, it is necessary to do a good job in life management, such as maintaining a good attitude, trying not to be anxious and nervous, and not to overwork and stay up late. At the same time, it is also necessary to strengthen physical exercise, improve one's own immunity, and have regular check-ups.