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Limited Access to NB-UVB May Restrict Pediatric Vitiligo Treatment

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A patient survey highlights significant barriers to narrowband UVB phototherapy among children with vitiligo, including limited availability and insurance challenges. Medscape Medical News

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Young Vitiligo Patients Face Hurdles to UVB Therapy

TOPLINE: In a survey of pediatric patients with vitiligo, only 51.4% were offered narrowband ultraviolet B (NB-UVB) phototherapy, and 45.1% received this treatment before the age of 18 years. The main barriers were lack of treatment offers, limited physical access, and cost. METHODOLOGY: Researchers conducted an online survey of 111 pediatric patients with vitiligo (mean […] The post Young Vitiligo Patients Face Hurdles to UVB Therapy first appe…

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Limited Access to NB-UVB May Restrict Pediatric Vitiligo Treatment

A patient survey highlights significant barriers to narrowband UVB phototherapy among children with vitiligo, including limited availability and insurance challenges. Medscape Medical News

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Medscape broke the news in United States on Monday, March 31, 2025.
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