Segmental Vitiligowww.vitiligo-surgery.comwww.managevitiligo.comwww.vitiligopedia.comWe all are aware about, vitiligo as a skin discoloration disorder caused due to loss of melanocytes or pigment cells. Segmental vitiligo is a special type of vitiligo in which the efects of discoloration is seen only in one-side or segment of the body.What is "Segmental Vitiligo"?It spreads in a faster rateIt stabilizes on its own irrespective of treatment takensually starts in the younger ageIt gives incomplete response to medicines!he hair colour of the afected area and itsSurroundings turn to whiteWhat are the salient features of SegmentalVitiligo?"ny medical treatment gives result based on presence of cell reservoir in the patch. #owever in segmental vitiligo the cell damage is severe and there will not be any signi$cant cell reservoir%proved by the presence of white hairs&.!he medical management will only work in very rare cases, even if treatment is taken at the initial stage.What makes medical treatment a failure in segmental vitiligo?'itiligo#olla-(elanosite,)entreof e*cellenceinvitiligo.!hisisheadedby +r."nantha ,rasad #olla, who is an eminent vitiligospecialistandapioneerinmodi$ed non-culturedepidermalsuspension transplantation.#ehastreatedmorethan -.//vitiligopatches,andmorethan0// patchesofsegmentalvitiligowiththis procedure.!hecentresareatpresent mainlybasedin1ew+elhiand2engaluru, Indiawithsatelliteclinicsplannedin (umbai,#yderabadand)ochininnear future.Websitewww.vitiligo-surgery.comwww.managevitiligo.comwww.vitiligopedia.com3mailvitiligotreatmentcure4gmail.commanagevitiligo4gmail.comvitiligopedia4gmail.comContact Us