A Functional Medicine Approach
For Treating Vitiligo
Vitiligo is more than loss of skin pigment it’s often connected to autoimmune activity and oxidative stress in the body. Through a functional medicine lens, we identify underlying factors like gut health, immune triggers, and nutrient deficiencies to support pigment restoration and overall immune balance.
Top Experts → Root Cause Diagnosis → Holistic Approach
Dr. Ruhi Agarwala
Dr. Ruhi Agarwala is a medical doctor (MBBS) with a Master’s in Global Health and specialized training in Functional Medicine. She is the co-founder of Hormone Reset, where she focuses on addressing the root causes of chronic conditions such as PCOS, thyroid disorders, autoimmune diseases, and infertility. Dr. Agarwala also co-founded the Indian Association of Functional Medicine (IAFM) and Doctor Juice, a wellness-based food initiative in Bengaluru.
Mr. Siddarth Goel
Siddarth Goel is a certified Functional Medicine Health Coach and experienced Classical Hatha Yoga teacher with over 19 years of practice. Trained by FMCA and SAFM (USA), he specialises in guiding individuals through chronic health challenges such as autoimmune disorders, metabolic syndrome, and cardiovascular conditions. His approach blends modern functional medicine with the timeless wisdom of yoga and meditation, offering a unique path to sustainable well-being.
Identifying the Root Causes of Vitiligo
Since Vitiligo involves autoimmune activity, oxidative stress, and environmental influences, the functional medicine model uses a personalized, systems-based strategy to uncover immune triggers and support pigment and immune balance from the inside out.
Major Symptoms of Vitiligo
Joint Pain & Swelling
Skin Rashes
Fatigue & Low Grade Fever
Will Functional Medicine Approach Work For You?
Make an appointment if you have ongoing pain and swelling in your joints that is not getting better after several weeks.
Personalised Treatments
Treatment is tailored to your unique genetics, lifestyle, and environment.
Root Cause Focus
Conventional medicine treats symptoms; functional medicine targets root causes to heal and often reverse disease.
Integrative Approach
Functional Medicine takes an integrative approach to healthcare, working with practitioners to provide a comprehensive treatment plan. This approach ensures that you receive the best care possible.
FAQ’s
Q: What is Vitiligo??
A: Vitiligo is a skin disorder where the immune system destroys melanocytes, leading to loss of skin pigmentation.
Q: What are the symptoms of Vitiligo?
A: The main symptom is the appearance of white patches on the skin, often on areas like the face, hands, and around body openings.
Q: Can Vitiligo be treated naturally?
A: Yes, treatments like stress reduction, natural supplements, and dietary changes may help manage Vitiligo.
Q: How does Functional Medicine help with Vitiligo?
A: Functional Medicine targets immune system imbalances, gut health, and other potential triggers to reduce the severity of Vitiligo.
Q: Can Vitiligo affect organs?
A: Vitiligo primarily affects the skin but may be associated with other autoimmune diseases that can impact organs.
Q: What vitamins help with Vitiligo?
A: Vitamin D, B12, and antioxidants may support skin health and pigmentation.
Q: Is Vitiligo curable?
A: There is no cure for Vitiligo, but treatments can help manage the condition and improve skin appearance.
Q: Does exercise help with Vitiligo?
A: Exercise may help with stress management, which can have a positive effect on the skin.
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