Vitiligo Patient Sensitivity to the sun

Sensitivity to the sun
The skin patches of vitiligo have no natural protection against the sun's rays. This is due to vitiligo skin is white as melanocytes that produce melanin (the pigment of the skin) is not activated. The effect of the sun is usually to increase production of melanin and turn brown skin, which is a protective mechanism to prevent the skin from being damaged by fire. Accordingly, the main reason to protect your skin is to prevent sunburn. Not only this but painful sores, burns, can stimulate some vitiligo spread. As vitiligo skin is particularly vulnerable to sunlight and protection needs, certain brands of solar energy are ordered by the NHS (The British National Health Service) as a means of limiting substances that can be obtained on prescription your doctor.

Michael said was first diagnosed early, then announced his "Off the Wall 'album. We can assume that perhaps started before they released the album in store, which was in the mid 70. The treatments are still being developed and awareness of the disease was not there. Hence, of course, the only solution for Michael then went to cover up the use of cosmetics. I have heard people ask: "So why not try to regain their color, which seems as if he was desperate depigment only to your skin's natural color. Michael covered with dark makeup that I am sure that, for as long as he could.


If you look at the photos, you will see that his face is clearly covered with cosmetics. The gap is there. So you can see that when it did begin, he tried to hide that of course we did not know about this until it is clearly a shadow lightly. Click on the second image below to get a better view. Compare Michael Emmanuel, you will see that it is probably the use of heavy makeup face.

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