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    1994

    L-phenylalanine and UVA irradiation in the treatment of vitiligo

    Siddiqui AH, Stolk LM, Bhaggoe R

    Published in Dermatology

    Key Findings

    L-phenylalanine with UVA produced significantly more facial repigmentation than UVA alone, with limited effect elsewhere.

    Conclusions

    Site-dependent, modest adjunct benefit.

    Limitations

    Small sample, older methods.

    Supplements Studied

    L-Phenylalanine
    Amino Acid

    L-phenylalanine with UVA produced significantly greater facial repigmentation than UVA alone.

    Related Health Concerns

    Vitiligo

    Study Details

    Year:1994
    Sample Size:32
    Duration:72 weeks
    Quality Score:5/10

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