Vitiligo / Leucoderma (Ultra Thin Epidermal Grafting) Before & After Photos
For vitiligo treated by Phototherapy & Targeted please visit corresponding pages.
The following before & after photos show treatment of resistant vitiligo which don't respond to phototherapy. Ultra Thin Epidermal Grafting(UTEG) is done in these cases, 90% results are seen. This technique is superior to all grafting methods. UTEG is being performed in S.P.Derma Center since 2007, modifications and upgrading of technique was done by Dr.Avitus John which he teaches at various workshops.
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| Stable Vilitigo |  |
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| Corrected by (UTEG) followed by Targeted phototherapy. Patient didn't turn up for final assessment, presumed complete repigmentation. | |
Periorbital (Acral) Vitiligo |
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| Near Complete repigmentaion in 4 months by (UTEG) followed by Phototherapy | |
Segmental Vitiligo |
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| Corrected in 4 months by Ultra Thin Epidermal Grafting(UTEG) followed by Phototherapy | |
Segmental Vitiligo |
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| Forehead lesion corrected by (UTEG) followed by two months of Targeted phototherapy and the periorbital lesion was done after 2 months | |
Segmental Vitiligo |
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| 80% repigmentaion in 5 months by (UTEG) followed by Phototherapy | |
Lip Vitiligo |
Post-UTEG |
2 Months later |
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| Note there is no disruption of normal lip creases as the pigmentation occurs | ||
Periorbital Vitiligo |
Post-UTEG |
2 Months later |
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| 100% repigmentaion in 3 months by (UTEG) followed by Targeted Phototherapy | ||
Brow & Eyelid Vitiligo |
Post-UTEG |
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| 2 Months later | 8 Months later |
| Note there is even repigmentation of the eyebrow hairs | |
Lip Vitiligo |
Post-UTEG |
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| 2 Months later | 4 Months later |
| Note there is no disruption of normal lip creases as the pigmentation occurs and good colour matching. UTEG is cost effective and less time consuming than other surgical modalities. | |