The efficacy of combined phototherapy with topical therapy in vitiligo: a network meta-analysis

This meta-analysis suggests that combining phototherapy with topical antioxidants, corticosteroids, or calcineurin inhibitors may offer superior outcomes for vitiligo patients. This study provides a reference for clinicians to develop personalized treatment plans for patients with vitiligo.

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Journal of Dermatological Treatment
Published
2025-04-08
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https://doi.org/10.1080/09546634.2025.2483808
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6
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melanin and skin pigmentation
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The efficacy of combined phototherapy with topical therapy in vitiligo: a network meta-analysis

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The efficacy of combined phototherapy with topical therapy in vitiligo: a network meta-analysis

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Abstract

This meta-analysis suggests that combining phototherapy with topical antioxidants, corticosteroids, or calcineurin inhibitors may offer superior outcomes for vitiligo patients. This study provides a reference for clinicians to develop personalized treatment plans for patients with vitiligo.

Journal of Dermatological TreatmentVol. 36(1)
Central South University (CN), Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University (CN), Third Xiangya Hospital (CN)
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