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New model org? Cluck cluck - Scientist (blog)

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:16:01 GMT

New model org? Cluck cluck
Scientist (blog)
There are other reasons why chickens, which have already been used to study epilepsy, autoimmune diseases, and the human pigment disorder vitiligo, ...

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Skin transplant raises hope for vitiligo patients - Daily News & Analysis

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:16:01 GMT

PhysOrg.com

Skin transplant raises hope for vitiligo patients
Daily News & Analysis
WASHINGTON: Doctors at Henry Ford Hospital have shown that skin transplant surgery is safe and effective for treating vitiligo. In their study, Henry Ford ...
Skin transplant appears to be effective in treating vitiligo patientsHealthJockey.com
New Procedure Offers Hope For Treating VitiligoWDIV Detroit

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Skin transplant offers new hope to vitiligo patients - EurekAlert (press release)

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:44:27 GMT

PhysOrg.com

Skin transplant offers new hope to vitiligo patients
EurekAlert (press release)
In the first study of its kind in the United States, Henry Ford Hospital showed that skin transplant surgery is safe and effective for treating vitiligo. ...
Skin transplant appears to be effective in treating vitiligo patientsHealthJockey.com
New Procedure Offers Hope For Treating VitiligoWDIV Detroit

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411 Music Hall Of Fame Class of 2010: Michael Jackson - 411mania.com

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:16:01 GMT

411 Music Hall Of Fame Class of 2010: Michael Jackson
411mania.com
Michael began getting more and more surgeries and was diagnosed with vitiligo and lupus. This would cause his skin-tone to lighten and with the ever ...

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Michael Jackson Autopsy and Conrad Murray's Charges - Tech Banyan (blog)

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 19:37:19 GMT

Michael Jackson Autopsy and Conrad Murray's Charges
Tech Banyan (blog)
The Michael Jackson autopsy confirmed that the singer had Vitiligo, a skin disorder that caused his milky colored skin. In addition, Conrad Murray has been ...
Michael Jackson's Autopsy and the Conrad Murry Charges!Gather.com
Michael Jackson Autopsy Has No Real SurprisesThe Inquisitr
What are the results of Michael Jackson's Autopsy?Gather.com

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Michael Jackson's Autopsy and the Conrad Murry Charges! - Gather.com

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 18:40:12 GMT

Michael Jackson's Autopsy and the Conrad Murry Charges!
Gather.com
Michael Jackson's autopsy has revealed that the singer had a skin disorder that caused his milky colored skin, called Vitiligo. Conrad Murray faces charges ...
Michael Jackson Autopsy Has No Real SurprisesThe Inquisitr
What are the results of Michael Jackson's Autopsy?Gather.com

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Check-up: Vitiligo - Irish Times

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:16:01 GMT

Check-up: Vitiligo
Irish Times
What you describe sounds like vitiligo, a skin condition where melanin - the skin's pigment - is lost from areas of skin, resulting in irregular white ...

Health news: Potato juice cures indigestion, light therapy helps skin ... - Daily Mail

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:16:01 GMT

Daily Mail

Health news: Potato juice cures indigestion, light therapy helps skin ...
Daily Mail
Also, how light therapy is being used to treat skin conditions such as vitiligo and how magnetic 'dust' can help flush cancerous cells from the body ...

Panchakarma - Ayurvedic Five Step Detox - Ayurveda News Site (blog)

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 09:57:02 GMT

Panchakarma - Ayurvedic Five Step Detox
Ayurveda News Site (blog)
Benefits of Vamana: Bronchial Asthma, Chronic Allergies, Hay Fever, Vitiligo, Psoriasis, Hyperacidity, Chronic Indigestion Nasal Congestion, Edema, Obesity, ...

Bu Gu Zhi: The Scruffy Pea Contains Amazing Tonic and Healing Power - Natural News.com

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:16:01 GMT

Bu Gu Zhi: The Scruffy Pea Contains Amazing Tonic and Healing Power
Natural News.com
... can encourage the production of new skin pigment and that it is of value in the treatment of various skin disorders, including vitiligo and psoriasis. ...

Patient sues hospital after treatment leaves him badly burned - National

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 03:14:14 GMT

Patient sues hospital after treatment leaves him badly burned
National
Mr al Mansouri, 28, started a course of UVB therapy in September for his vitiligo, a skin whitening disease. According to documents obtained by The National ...

Debbie Rowe breaks down crying visiting Michael Jackson`s tomb - Monsters and Critics.com

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:16:01 GMT

Debbie Rowe breaks down crying visiting Michael Jackson`s tomb
Monsters and Critics.com
Jackson was treated by Dr. Klein at his Beverly Hills office for vitiligo. Rowe and Jackson announced that she was pregnant with his child in 1996 and the ...

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Autoimmune Thyroid Disease Carries Greater Prevalence and Relative Risk of ... - Celiac.com

Tue, 02 Mar 2010 11:02:03 GMT

Autoimmune Thyroid Disease Carries Greater Prevalence and Relative Risk of ...
Celiac.com
... for nearly all other autoimmune diseases (>10 for pernicious anemia, systemic lupus erythematosus, Addison's disease, celiac disease, and vitiligo). ...

Vitiligo patients say skin turning white is no myth - FOX 8 News WVUE-TV

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:16:01 GMT

Vitiligo patients say skin turning white is no myth
FOX 8 News WVUE-TV
A lot of people had not heard of vitiligo until Michael Jackson blamed his "whitening" skin on the disease. Still, even after going public with that ...

Vitiligo: Ignoring What Is Painfully Obvious - Pittsburgh Post Gazette

Sat, 27 Feb 2010 19:37:28 GMT

New York Times (blog)

Vitiligo: Ignoring What Is Painfully Obvious
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
THREE million Americans have vitiligo, an autoimmune disorder that causes patches of skin to lose pigment. ...
Masking the Shades of VitiligoNew York Times (blog)

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Michael Jackson's Final Autopsy Released - The Spoof (satire)

Sat, 06 Mar 2010 06:49:38 GMT

Michael Jackson's Final Autopsy Released
The Spoof (satire)
The autopsy also showed Michael did suffer from Vitiligo, a skin pigment disorder, that would have eventually turned him green. He weighed 147 pounds and ...

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Masking the Shades of Vitiligo - New York Times (blog)

Sun, 28 Feb 2010 13:25:04 GMT

New York Times (blog)

Masking the Shades of Vitiligo
New York Times (blog)
Today's Skin Deep column explores treatment options for vitiligo, an autoimmune disorder that causes patches of skin to lose pigment. ...

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Johnny Weir's Makeup Secrets; Rihanna Wants Help Naming Her Fragrance - New York Magazine

Fri, 05 Mar 2010 12:07:12 GMT

New York Magazine

Johnny Weir's Makeup Secrets; Rihanna Wants Help Naming Her Fragrance
New York Magazine
[Beauty Counter/Style.com] . There is a new alternative for people who suffer from vitiligo, a condition that causes loss of pigment in certain patches of ...

Vitiligo: Ignoring What Is Painfully Obvious - New York Times

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:16:01 GMT

New York Times (blog)

Vitiligo: Ignoring What Is Painfully Obvious
New York Times
TOUCHING UP Matt Katoa applies Microskin, a simulated second skin that covers up the light patches caused by vitiligo. By CATHERINE SAINT LOUIS THREE ...
Masking the Shades of VitiligoNew York Times (blog)

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How to sell beauty to men - Globe and Mail

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 09:08:21 GMT

Globe and Mail

How to sell beauty to men
Globe and Mail
Men also seek cosmetics to camouflage under-eye circles, pimple-like rashes from shaving, redness/rosacea and vitiligo, which is a loss of pigment. ...

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Autopsy: Michael Jackson wore wig, suffered from Vitiligo - Examiner.com

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:16:01 GMT

Examiner.com

Autopsy: Michael Jackson wore wig, suffered from Vitiligo
Examiner.com
He was also found to be suffering from vitiligo during his autopsy. During an interview with Oprah Winfrey in February 1993, Jackson said he never bleached ...

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PhotoMedex Promotes Christina Allgeier To CFO - OfficialWire (press release)

Wed, 24 Feb 2010 07:59:13 GMT

PhotoMedex Promotes Christina Allgeier To CFO
OfficialWire (press release)
... manufacturing and marketing of proprietary laser and fiber optic systems for the treatment of dermatological applications like psoriasis and vitiligo. ...

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State-run SSKM Hospital to set up dermatology institute - Press Trust of India

Wed, 24 Feb 2010 11:50:33 GMT

State-run SSKM Hospital to set up dermatology institute
Press Trust of India
LASER therapy, chemical peels, botulinum toxins therapy, fillers, vitiligo surgery, acne management, hair, dark patches and mole removal, ...

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Color and Soul at the Superbowl - Newswire (press release)

Fri, 19 Feb 2010 04:09:00 GMT

Color and Soul at the Superbowl
Newswire (press release)
It offers great coverage on all skin types, even for those with rosacea, acne, and vitiligo. Color and Soul is perfect for sensitive skin, and can even be ...

South Shore Skin Center Names Lori Skinner, RN as New Cosmetic Nurse Specialist - PRLog.Org (press release)

Thu, 18 Feb 2010 13:09:59 GMT

South Shore Skin Center Names Lori Skinner, RN as New Cosmetic Nurse Specialist
PRLog.Org (press release)
... Velocity and Excimer laser for vitiligo and psoriasis treatment to South Shore Skin Center patients in the Cohasset and Plymouth dermatology offices. ...

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