Use of Dermatoscope to Monitor the Repigmentation of Various Vitiligo Surgical Procedures
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Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery October-December 2016, Volume 9, Issue 4 286 Dear Editor, Surgical intervention in stable vitiligo is classified broadly as tissue grafting and cellular grafting.[1] Split‐thickness skin grafting, mini punch grafting, suction blister grafting and follicular unit extraction constitute tissue grafting, whereas non‐cultured epidermal cell suspension is an example of cellular grafting. Colour match after the procedure is as important as extent of repigmentation.[2]
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