Highlighting the emotional impact of vitiligo on patients, Latanya Benjamin, MD, FAAD, FAAP, presents the case of a 35-year-old female patient with growing depigmentation in highly visible areas.
In TRANQUILLO 2, 21.86% of patients taking ritlecitinib 100 mg achieved F-VASI75 at week 52 vs 2.40% with placebo, according to data presented at EADV 2026.
AbbVie reports F-VASI 75 of 55.1% in Viti-Up-1 and 47.4% in Viti-Up-2 at week 76 among patients continuing upadacitinib, with numerically higher responses alongside NB-UVB.
The FDA approved therapies for melanoma, dermatomyositis, superficial basal cell carcinoma, and adolescent alopecia areata, while TYK2 inhibitors and rare disease filings advanced toward 2027 decisions.