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Up to now, phototherapy and topical corticosteroids are the most commonly used treatments for adult vitiligo but studies evaluating the efficacy of these treatments in the pediatric population remain insufficient.<\/jats:p><jats:p><jats:bold>Objective: <\/jats:bold> This study was a retrospective review to evaluate the efficacy and safety of 308\u2010nm excimer laser treatment in 30 childhood vitiligo patients.<\/jats:p><jats:p><jats:bold>Methods: <\/jats:bold> Thirty vitiligo patients with 40 vitiligo patches were evaluated after the cessation of 308\u2010nm excimer laser treatment.<\/jats:p><jats:p><jats:bold>Results: <\/jats:bold> Seventeen patients (56.7%) with 20 patches (50%) achieved an acceptable degree (&gt;50%) of repigmentation at the end of the treatment, with five patches (12.5%) showing &gt;75% of repigmentation. The treatment response showed anatomical preferences, favoring the face, neck and trunk. However, the treatment response did not correlate to the cumulative dose or duration of treatment. 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