Table 4.
Vitiligo diagnosis by physician specialty
| Region | Self‐reported vitiligo,* N | Diagnosed, n (%) | Top diagnosing physicians | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dermatologist, n (%) | PCP, n (%) | Other, n (%) | |||
| Total | 352 | 219 (62.2) | 138 (63.0) | 48 (21.9) | 33 (15.1) |
| Europe | 238 | 150 (63.0) | 94 (62.7) | 35 (23.3) | 21 (14.0) |
| France | 35 | 30 (85.7) | 16 (53.3) | 10 (33.3) | 4 (13.3) |
| Germany | 56 | 30 (53.6) | 23 (76.7) | 6 (20.0) | 1 (3.3) |
| Italy | 57 | 30 (52.6) | 22 (73.3) | 5 (16.7) | 3 (10.0) |
| Spain | 47 | 30 (63.8) | 21 (70.0) | 5 (16.7) | 4 (13.3) |
| UK | 43 | 30 (69.8) | 12 (40.0) | 9 (30.0) | 9 (30.0) |
| USA | 80 | 48 (60.0) | 25 (52.1) | 13 (27.1) | 10 (20.8) |
| Japan | 34 | 21 (61.8) | 19 (90.5) | 0 | 2 (9.5) |
PCP, primary care physician.
*
Includes participants with and without a formal diagnosis of vitiligo.