Vitiligo in Thai patients, focusing on camouflage and photoprotection using tinted sunscreen, especially in individuals with darker skin tones. Vitiligo, tinted sunscreen, camouflage therapy
Conditions
Interventions
The investigator used two shades of tinted sunscreen (light shade and dark shade) to cover the vitiligo lesions of patients. ,The investigator used two shades of foundations (light shade and dark shad
Active Comparator Drug,Active Comparator Drug
Tinted sunscreen,Foundation
Sponsors
Dermatological Society of Thailand
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients diagnosed with vitiligo attending the Vitiligo Clinic, Phototherapy Clinic, or Dermatology Unit at Siriraj Hospital 2. Presence of vitiligo lesions in sun-exposed areas, such as the face, neck, arms, or the backs of the hands 3. Able to communicate effectively in Thai
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Individuals with a history of allergy or hypersensitivity to tinted sunscreen or foundation 2. Pregnant or breastfeeding women
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Visibility of vitiligo lesions after product application 5 minutes after product application VNS is a five point patient reported measure of post treatment lesion visibility compared with baseline 1 more noticeable 2 same 3 slightly less noticeable 4 much less noticeable 5 not noticeable | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Patient knowledge and attitudes toward camouflage use after completion of the questionnaire Data were collected using a self-administered questionnaire assessing knowledge and attitudes toward cosmetic or camouflage product use among patients with vitiligo.,A scalable measurement of skin tone 5 minutes after product application The Individual Typology Angle (ITA) | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactPrameyuda Watchirakaeyoon
Mahidol university
Outcome results
None listed