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Cure for white patches

2020-07-17 20:29:46
My mom is forming white patches since september last year. She tried allopathy medication for 5 or 6 months and it showed no result and now she is trying ayurvedic medicines from past 1 month. She had this disease from childhood but it was controlled and now its spreading rapidly. What to do ??
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Hello dear. You can visit my clinic in Delhi for ultraviolet light treatment for the white patches.
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Answered2020-07-18 03:51:42

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From your description it sounds like vitiligo. Its a chronic condition that may remain active or inactive. Please share pics Nd consult online with detailed history.

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