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- ✓Not contagious
- ✓No risk through contact
- ✓Talk at your own pace
- ✓Boundaries matter
Choosing when to talk
There is no required moment. A simple explanation can reassure a partner without turning the condition into a permanent topic.
When self-image interferes
Avoidance, shame or anxiety can affect intimacy. Psychological or sexual-health support can help when distress persists.
Editorial basis: current AWMF S2k guideline on the diagnosis and treatment of vitiligo, register 013-093, version 2.0 dated 27 July 2026. Reviewed on 2 September 2026.
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