Camouflage for patients with vitiligo vulgaris improved their quality of life

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 72-75

  Tanioka, Miki ^a,b   Yamamoto, Yosuke ^a   Kato, Mayumi ^a   Miyachi, Yoshiki ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b FUKUI PREFECTURAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Camouflage; Cosmetics; Dermatological Life Quality Index; Quality of life; Vitiligo

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COSMETIC CAMOUFLAGE; DERMATOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCORING SYSTEM; VITILIGO;

ADULT; COSMETICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; VITILIGO;

EID: 77954372424     PISSN: 14732130     EISSN: 14732165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1473-2165.2010.00479.x     Document Type: Article

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