Abstract Background Vitiligo is a disease that causes the loss of skin color. The extent and rate of color loss from vitiligo is unpredictable. It can affect the skin on any part of your body. It may also affect hair and the inside of the mouth. Aim of the Work Aiming for treating localized stable vitiligo by a simple, old technique. This study was based on a minimal burn, insufficient to develop scar, might activate the repairing processes which would enhance in the same time the MCs proliferation. Patients and Methods The study was done on 30 patients presented with localized stable vitiligo. Superficial electrocautery was done every month for 4 months with application of daily closed wound care using combined fusidic acid and betamethasone valerate cream followed by herbal β sitosterol containing cream then occlusion with Vasline gauze for 10 days or till complete wound healing. Other patch in the same patient is treated only by the above mentioned topical treatment as a control. Results In our study of total 30 patients, 8 patients (27%) showed marked repigmentation after treatment, 16 patients (53%) showed moderate response and the remaining 6 patients (20%) showed mild or no response to treatment. Conclusion No significant side effects were noticed during the course of treatment. Just mild, transient erythema and burning sensation were detected.