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An expert in dermatology reviews the case of a 10-year-old male with segmental vitiligo, shedding light on the panel's gaps in understanding this complex condition. The conversation explores the treatment challenges and the emotional impact on patients, particularly those of Asian or Indian descent.

Karan Lal DO, MS, FAAD presents the case of a 51-year-old African American male with vitiligo, exploring insurance challenges, treatment options such as topical ruxolitinib, Excimer, and phototherapy, and strategies for setting and managing patient treatment response expectations.

An expert in dermatology presents the case of a 23-year-old male patient presenting with unstable vitiligo. He delves into treatment options available for managing this condition, shedding light on the nuances and optimal scenarios for each therapeutic agent.

James Song, MD, FAAD, presents the case of a 14-year-old male patient seeking vitiligo treatment. He emphasizes the significance of addressing mental health concerns alongside managing the physical symptoms of this condition. He further discusses possible approaches to treat the patient's depigmented patches, particularly considering that this patient was diagnosed with segmental vitiligo.

An expert in dermatology discusses the case of an active 71-year-old female who spends considerable time outdoors. The expert summarizes the panel's recommendations for counseling the patient on the benefits of treatment compliance and the use of sun-sparing products to enhance her quality of life and treatment response.

Benjamin Lockshin, MD, FAAD, summarizes key points from a panel discussion on the utilization of topical treatments in vitiligo. The first case revolves a 31-year-old woman with distressing depigmentation and highlights the panel's treatment approach to the management of this condition in difficult to treat areas.

An expert in dermatology discusses the case of an active 62-year-old female, who is self-conscious about her condition, and explores how the panel would advise her to maintain her outdoor lifestyle while discussing effective topical treatments.