Vitiligo Clinic and Research Center – focusing on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Vitiligo while working for a Cure
What is Vitiligo?
Vitiligo is an autoimmune disease that results in the appearance of white spots on the skin. It affects 0.5-2% of the population (about 1/100 people) regardless of race and gender, and can be psychologically devastating for vitiligo patients due to its disfiguring appearance.
UMass Vitiligo Clinic
Dr. John E. Harris is a board certified dermatologist who specializes in vitiligo, diagnosing and offering treatment for patients in the Vitiligo Clinic at UMass Chan Medical School and UMass Memorial Hospital.
Recent Blog Posts
- Kim Kardashian and Vitiligo: A Step Forward in Raising Awareness
- Beyond the Toy Box: A Deeper Dive into Vitiligo Representation in Toys
- What is World Vitiligo Day?
- World Vitiligo Day 2024: A Huge Success!
- A New Hope for Repigmentation: JAK Inhibitors and Vitiligo
- Boston Goes Purple for World Vitiligo Day 2024