: a skin disorder manifested by smooth white spots on various parts of the body
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Recent Examples on the WebNow, a new drug could help restore vitiligo patients’ skin color. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 20 July 2022 Though there is no cure for vitiligo, there are treatments that can help the skin tone appear more even. Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE.com, 19 July 2022 Does Aisha, who is half African and suffers what appears to be vitiligo (a pigment disorder), represent some overarching racial metaphor? John Anderson, WSJ, 16 Aug. 2022 In 2022, the toy company expanded its diverse Fashionistas line and added a doll with behind-the-ear hearing aids, a doll with a prosthetic leg, as well as a Ken doll with vitiligo. Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE.com, 1 Aug. 2022 There aren’t many films where leading or supporting characters live with vitiligo. Clayton Gutzmore, Variety, 28 July 2022 Aliya Sawyer, 12, has vitiligo and has tried various treatments. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 19 July 2022 The line includes the first Barbie with behind-the-ear hearing aids, a Ken doll with vitiligo and a doll with a prosthetic leg. Morgan Sung, NBC News, 11 May 2022 In vitiligo, the skin pigment cells are destroyed, and people end up with irregular, patchy loss of skin pigment. Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 30 May 2022 See More