How to treat vitiligo in the elderly?

The treatment of vitiligo for the elderly is mainly:

One, physical therapy.

This treatment method is especially suitable for the use of drugs or surgery with auxiliary treatment, physical therapy refers to the physical treatment of vitiligo through photochemotherapy, stimulate melanin secretion, to prevent the loss of melanin, to achieve a good therapeutic effect.

Two, drug treatment.

The medication includes several types, oral medication, external medication, herbal fumigation and so on, so that the combination of internal and external treatment can not only achieve good results, but also prevent the destruction of the body's resistance to the skin will cause irritation. Oral medication is mainly to regulate the body, promote melanin secretion, to prevent endocrine disorders of melanin; external medication can relieve the symptoms of itching, redness, swelling, redness of the skin; traditional Chinese medicine fumigation is very suitable for patients whose bodies are full of white spots, to achieve the role of the full range of treatments, the effect of several treatment methods together is very good.

Three, surgical treatment.

The serious condition of the patient for a long time with medication treatment is ineffective, can be adjusted through the surgical method of treatment. The process of surgery to first prepare normal skin, transplanted to the surface of the skin full of white spots, normal skin secretion of melanin to the skin of the white spots to spread, to achieve therapeutic effect. During the treatment, it should be noted that the patient should first conduct a full body examination to check the severity of the vitiligo condition state, as well as whether the body meets the basic criteria for skin transplantation.