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Sun Protection Cream A Conventional Treatment For Vitiligo

Sun protection Cream and acknowledged as Sunscreen is a topical porduct which is extensively old to defend the skin from sunburn. Sun burns are actual burns to the skin that can causes or reddish skin that is hot to the touch, general fatigue, and mild dizziness primary. Sever sun burns can also damage the epidermic cells such as keranocytes and melanocytes leading to skin conditions. Vitiligo Skin condition is also regarded and strongly believed to be caused due to Severe sun burn.

Sunscreen are conventionally available in lotion, gel, spray, cream or any such formula which contains organic substance or made up of in organic substance to protect the skin from the ultraviolet sun rays by absorbing a minor amount sun rays required by the skin and reflecting back the remaining. The sunscreens function just like the melanocytes as the melanocytes not only impart color to the skin but also protect the skin from harsh sun rays.

There are several theories for the causes of Vitiligo, these all theories surround the fact that the de-pigmentation or the occurrence of white patches of Vitiligo is mainly caused due to the impaired function of melanocytes. Sun burn is believed to be among the dominant factors for the onset of Vitiligo. Thus, sun protection cream is strongly advised for one who is suffering from Vitiligo or is susceptible of it.

Sun protection creams are also counted in the conventional treatment of Vitiligo although they can not give re-pigmentation but they can play a vital role achieving it. A Vitiligo stricken skin is unable to protect itself from the ultraviolet sun rays thus become prone to sun burn. So using the sunscreen can reduce the occurrence of sunburns and so the treatment for Vitiligo work better and more effectively.

Some experts believe that to much contact with sun also flare-up de-pigmentation, thus a Vitiligo sufferer should always use sunscreens before going out of higher SPF value. The SPF value is the abbreviation for Sun Protection Factor, the higher the SPF the greater protection it gives from the sun rays. Usually a Vitiligo sufferer is advised to use more than 35+ SPF sun protection creams. But it may vary as per the severity and course of disease.




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