It is a day care procedure. Patient can go home in 3 to 5 hours.
A large area can be treated in one operative session.
A very small piece of normal skin is sufficient to treat large affected area, e.g. 10cm2 of donor skin is enough to treat 100 cm2 of vitligo / leucoderma patches.
Cosmetic results are excellent.
Repigmentation is seen in 2 months and may take 4 to 6 months for maximum improvement and proper color matching.
Very minimal or no side effects
some patients may require more than one sitting for 100% pigmentation...