News

Thursday, August 27, 2026
In the September issue of Spotlight!:
  • Immunotherapy
    Can you also fight skin tumors with deliberately induced vitiligo?
  • Section: Eye to Eye.
  • My moment
Monday, August 10, 2026
Amsterdam UMC (alongside Erasmus MC) has also started the Vitess study, a clinical trial into a new treatment for (non-segmental) vitiligo.
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Important update regarding the reimbursement of ruxolitinib cream (brand name Opzelura) On June 15, the final meeting took place between Zorginstituut Nederland, Vitiligo.nl, Huid Nederland, and the Dutch Society for Dermatology and Venereology (NVDV). On behalf of everyone with vitiligo, we have once again made it clear that vitiligo is much more than a skin condition.
Sunday, July 26, 2026
Erasmus MC, Rotterdam will shortly launch the Vitess study, a clinical trial into a new treatment for (non-segmental) vitiligo.
Monday, July 13, 2026
After a period in which we have been able to meet less often, we look forward to welcoming you back at the Vitiligo.nl Members' Day.
On Sunday, September 20, 2026, we are organizing an inspiring and enjoyable day at Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Sparrenhorst in Nunspeet.
Monday, June 22, 2026
Anny Silva's personal story about her vitiligo,
Wednesday, June 3, 2026
In the June issue of Spotlight!:
  • Nicoline van Buchem-Post, on her dissertation concerning, among other things, the various treatment methods for vitiligo.
  • New column: Eye to Eye.
  • Also new is our columnist Joost van Mier (36) from Tilburg.
  • Research into disease activity by UZ Ghent, Belgium.
  • Frank flies all over the world.
Sunday, May 17, 2026
The Vitiligo International Patient Organizations Committee (VIPOC) is currently conducting a unique global study: Vitiligo Patient Views.
Thursday, April 23, 2026
During World Vitiligo Day 2025 at the Noordermarkt in Amsterdam, our young hero Jans was followed for the program Je Zal Het Maar Hebben Junior.
Thursday, April 23, 2026
Information meeting Bravis Hospital Bergen op Zoom. This information meeting is intended to inform patients, their relatives, as well as referring physicians, about the skin condition vitiligo, the possible treatment methods, and the psychosocial aspects.
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