- Author:
Krisinda Clare C. Dim-Jamora
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- Publication Type:Other Types
- Keywords: Plasma-rich plasma; Skin punch grafting
- MeSH: Vitiligo
- From: Journal of the Philippine Dermatological Society 2021;30(2):1-3
- CountryPhilippines
- Language:English
- Abstract: Vitiligo is a non-communicable, chronic skin condition that has psychosocial effects for the patient. The case of an otherwise healthy skin phototype IV Filipino male with a two-year history of stable vitiligo is presented here. Three sessions of skin punch grafting and platelet-rich plasma injection under local anesthetic were done on the patient three months apart, resulting in excellent cosmetic results and patient satisfaction.
- Full text:03_JPDS_JAMORA_11282021.pdf