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Each lesion was treated twice a week by the 308\u2010nm excimer laser for a maximum of 24 sessions. Efficacy was blindly evaluated by two independent physicians.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>Repigmentation was noted in 46 plaques\/52 (88.5%). Repigmentation rate (75%) was obtained in 14 (26.9%). In \u201cUV sensitive\u201d areas (face, neck, trunk), 8\/14 lesions (57.1%) had a repigmentation rate, 75% versus 6\/38 (15.8%) in \u201cUV resistant\u201d areas (bony prominences and extremities) (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u20090.031). No relationship could be established between response to the treatment and the following variables: age, sex, skin type, MED, and duration of evolution of the vitiligo (respectively, <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u20091, 0.666, 0.566, 0.628, 0.521).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title><jats:p>An aesthetically reasonable result is achieved essentially in \u201cUV sensitive\u201d areas, thus appearing to be the appropriate places of choice for this treatment. Lasers Surg. 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