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Dark patches on skin
I had dark patches on neck area and I started to take homeopathic medicines for that and now it's increasing instead of decreasing can it spread to my face too?
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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing this face pigment.. Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.
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The lesion on the neck could be an infection like ring worm, metabolic condition like acanthosis nigricans or it may be a pigmentation condition like lichen plants pigmentosus. Further history and examination is required to give the right treatment
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Apply a sunscreen, consult a dermatologist
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Stop application of the homeopathic medicine if its spreading
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Hello,
Dark patches on the neck can sometimes spread depending on the underlying cause, which could include conditions like acanthosis nigricans or pigmentation disorders. An accurate diagnosis is essential to determine the reason for the increase and risk of spreading.
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I recommend an online consultation for a thorough assessment and guidance on managing this effectively. I am happy to assist further.
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