Vitiligo Treatment at Home Vitiligo or white spots on the body are a skin problem. Vitiligo can occur when melanin-producing melanocyte cells, which function to maintain skin color, are reduced due to immunity disorder. If these patches are not treated in time, they can spread all over the body and they can be difficult to treat. In this article, we will discuss the causes of white patches or leucoderma and useful home remedies to treat white spots on the skin. We will also explore the symptoms of white patches in the skin and the types of Vitiligo. What is Vitiligo or White Spot? Vitiligo is a skin disease where the skin loses its color in patches. A skin pigment called melanin produced by melanocyte cells present in the skin is responsible for our skin tone or color. In vitiligo, these melanin-producing melanocyte cells get affected due to several reasons and either die or do not produce melanin, which results ...