Coping + Support

There are vitiligo support options to help you live with this condition – here’s where to start.

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50 Positive Self-Affirmations for Those with Vitiligo

Published May 2018; Updated January 2024 Whether you love your skin or are struggling with…

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6 Reminders for Parents of Children with Vitiligo in School

While most parents worry about school supplies and bus schedules, parents of children with vitiligo…

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How to Answer Questions About Your Vitiligo (Or Not)

If you live with vitiligo, you likely know what it’s like to be approached by…

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How to Decrease Stress and Why It Matters When You Live with Vitiligo

Vitiligo can be triggered by many things — and stress is one of them. According…

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How I Gave Up Hair Dye to Embrace My Vitiligo Hair

I got vitiligo when I was seven years old and lost 100% of my skin’s…

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28 Instagram Accounts to Follow if You Have Vitiligo

For those with vitiligo, Instagram is often more than just a social network – it’s…

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The Psychological Impact of Vitiligo

Medically reviewed by Dr. Anna-Lisa Stonehill, Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist at OC Health Care Agency. …

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Why Community Matters When You Live with Vitiligo

I got vitiligo when I was just seven years old. At first, the white spots…

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Ten Body Positive Instagram Accounts You’ll Want to Follow

If you were to search the hashtag ‘#bodypositivity’ on any social media platform, you’d be…