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To evaluate the safety and efficacy of existing and emerging treatments for pediatric segmental vitiligo.

Shining Light on Treatments: A Systematic Review of Existing Therapies for Pediatric Segmental Vitiligo

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This systematic review assesses treatment effectiveness for pediatric segmental vitiligo, highlighting important findings.

To evaluate the safety and efficacy of existing and emerging treatments for pediatric segmental vitiligo.
Conducted a systematic literature search in multiple databases from March to April 2025
Included randomized controlled trials, case reports, case series, and cohort studies
Focused on studies published in the last 10 years regarding pediatric segmental vitiligo treatments
10 studies involving 2085 pediatric patients (843 with segmental vitiligo) were included
Repigmentation rates varied, with some studies reporting over 70% in facial lesions
Adverse events were mild, primarily consisting of burning and erythema
Moderate-to-low quality of evidence and moderate risk of bias observed

Ghani et al. (2026) studied this question.

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This systematic review assesses treatment effectiveness for pediatric segmental vitiligo, highlighting important findings.

To evaluate the safety and efficacy of existing and emerging treatments for pediatric segmental vitiligo.
Conducted a systematic literature search in multiple databases from March to April 2025
Included randomized controlled trials, case reports, case series, and cohort studies
Focused on studies published in the last 10 years regarding pediatric segmental vitiligo treatments
10 studies involving 2085 pediatric patients (843 with segmental vitiligo) were included
Repigmentation rates varied, with some studies reporting over 70% in facial lesions
Adverse events were mild, primarily consisting of burning and erythema
Moderate-to-low quality of evidence and moderate risk of bias observed

Ghani et al. (2026) studied this question.

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