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Vitiligo
is a skin disorder, which is characterized by white patches on the
skin, with various sizes, located bilaterally in any part of the
body. The face and hands are the areas mostly affected; it appears
in women and in men equally at any age and it is increasing in children.
Go to "Vitiligo" section. 2) What are the new treatments for vitiligo?
Many treatments have been around for a long time, others are still
being experimented. The majority use medicines and drugs or creams
combined with phototherapy or heliotherapy. Go to "Other
Treatments" section. 3) Is it possible to solve the problem of vitiligo? Over more than ten years more than 2.000 patients have been treated with the RatokŪtherapy. The request for treatment on behalf of patients is continuously increasing, this confirms its effective therapeutic possibilities. Go to "Vitiligo" section and then click on "The effects of the focused punctiform microphototherapy". 4) What is the RatokŪderm therapy? By
means of an innovative equipment, which emits microphoto-punctiform
irradiation, today it is possible to cure vitiligo, with results
superior to 75%, with no side effects or contra-indications. More
than 2.000 people have been treated with the RatokŪtherapy over
more than ten years, since the beginning of its use for the treatment
of vitiligo. Go to "The New Treatment"
section. 5) Are the results stable or do they fade after a while? The
majority of patients that have obtained results have had no relapses
after eight years. Go to "The RatokŪderm
Equipment" section and then click on "Biophoenix and
RatokŪderm for the treatment of vitiligo". 6) What are the costs of the treatment? The
costs of the treatment depend on the subjective frequency of sessions
needed for the therapeutic procedure. Go to "The
New Treatment" section and
then click on "Costs
and payment conditions of the RatokŪtherapy". 7) What is the frequency of the therapies? At
the beginning, 30 minutes a day for 5 consecutive days, subsequently
30 -60 minutes repeated every 15 / 30 days until results are achieved.
Go to "The New Treatment" section
and
then click on "Treatment
protocol of the RatokŪtherapy". he
treatment can last from 2 to 3 months to a maximum of 18 months,
sometimes up to 24/36 months in most persistent cases. Go to "The
New Treatment" section
and
then click on"
Treatment protocol of the RatokŪtherapy". 9) Is the treatment covered by insurance? Whether the treatment is covered depends on ones personal insurance. 10) Where can I find this treatment in the United States? At present, the RatokŪtherapy is available only in Milan, Italy. 11) How much does the equipment cost? The single equipment is not on sale. 12) Names of doctors in my area (United States)? For
information on doctors who treat vitiligo in the US, you can contact
the NATIONAL VITILIGO FOUNDATION INC. |
