

Not All Dark Spots Are the Same! 6 Types of Pigmentation You Must Identify Before Your Laser Treatment
As the end of the year approaches, many people add "laser spot removal" to their annual beauty maintenance list. However, dermatologists warn that before rushing into aesthetic treatments, an accurate diagnosis is crucial. The causes of clinical "dark spots" are complex, and not all are suitable for direct laser treatment. Proceeding without a professional diagnosis may not only be ineffective but could also worsen the condition. Dark Spots ≠ Just a Cosmetic Issue Dr. Chau Ye


Understanding Skin Pigmentation: Why Accurate Diagnosis Matters for White Spots
"Dr. Ng, are these white spots on my arm Vitiligo?" This is one of the most common questions asked in our clinic. The appearance of white patches on the skin often triggers anxiety, with many patients assuming they have developed an autoimmune condition. However, our Center Director, Dr. Chau Yee Ng, MD, PhD , emphasizes a crucial fact: "White spots are not always Vitiligo." Two Stories, Two Different Diagnoses Dr. Ng shares two clinical cases that highlight the critical imp


【Embracing Skin Health: A Morning of Understanding Vitiligo and Atopic Dermatitis
"Why me?" "Did I do something wrong?" In our clinic, we often hear these questions from patients. Living with Vitiligo or Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema) is not just a physical challenge; it often brings significant emotional stress and self-doubt. We believe that treating skin conditions requires more than just medication—it requires holistic understanding and care. Therefore, we are delighted to invite you to our upcoming event on Saturday, December 20th : "The Skin Health Diar


Medicine First, Aesthetics Second": A Guide to Safe Energy-Based Treatments and Vitiligo Care
As the end of the year approaches, many individuals are scheduling their annual skin rejuvenation treatments, with high demand for procedures such as Thermage, Ultherapy, Pico Laser, Botox, and dermal fillers. However, amid the surge in aesthetic treatments, our Center Director, Dr. Chau Yee Ng , emphasizes a fundamental principle: "Medicine First, Aesthetics Second." Expert Training: Ensuring Safety and Efficacy Recently, Dr. Ng was invited to serve as a lecturer at the Ther


仁愛長庚白斑移植紀實|從林口出發,讓希望在中部生根
兩年前,中心主任昭瑜醫師接下任務,協助成立仁愛長庚皮膚科美容中心,並將其在林口長庚白斑色素治療中心(Vitiligo and Pigment Center, ViPC)改良的黑色素移植重建技術導入新院區。 我們的願景很明確——...


2025 LMSTW 春季會|從亞洲黑斑聊到雷射色素風險:色素論壇回顧
今年春天,很榮幸受邀參加 2025 LMSTW(雷射光電醫學會)春季會 ,擔任 國際色素論壇的座長與講者 。雖然是台灣主辦的會議,但這場論壇匯聚了來自馬來西亞、日本與台灣的色素專家,一起深入討論亞洲膚質在黑斑治療上遇到的各種「眉角」與挑戰。 我們邀請了: 🌏 馬來西亞的...


白斑症的色素重建—《長庚醫訊》邀稿文章
白斑症是一種慢性皮膚色素疾病,其病程可能反覆波動,部分患者甚至會出現永久性色素脫失。 🔬 白斑症的治療策略 白斑症的治療主要可分為三大方向,透過綜合治療改善色素流失並穩定疾病: 1️⃣ 減少黑色素細胞的破壞 調控免疫反應,穩定攻擊黑色素細胞的自體免疫細胞。...


2024世界白斑日 World Vitiligo Day 病患衛教
有別於2021-2023 年過去3年的線上會議 2024年第一辦理面對面實體會議 ~ 讓大家多了很多互動,透過QA 的方式,補充了很多門診忙碌無法解答的問題。其中,身心科鍾宜航醫師最後帶領大家如何「正念」與「肌肉放鬆」,幫助大家緩解壓力與焦慮,真的非常實用(´▽`)...


625 世界白斑日 World Vitiligo Day
紀念一下歷史性的這天 十年前,對白斑症這個難纏的疾病結下了深厚淵源。 周遊美國 新加坡 印度 韓國 大陸、歐洲等國,學習其它白斑專家如何治療這個疾病。 五年前,設立了「白斑特別門診 Vitiligo Clinic 」 因緣際會下認識對白斑症診斷與治療開發的同好...


🌟 6月是世界白斑日的代表月份! June is World Vitiligo Awareness Month!
我們將在這個月舉辦兩場與白斑症相關的研討會和講座,讓大家更了解這個疾病,並討論最新的突破。 June is World Vitiligo Awareness Month! This month, we're hosting two events to raise...




















