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Having white patches on shoulder & back

2017-05-04 14:42:47
Having a white patches on shoulder, back side of a body and chest.Its been for years slightly and now its spreading on back side.
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You may be suffering from tinea versicolour. But unless I examine I cannot be sure. White spots can also be due to vitiligo. Kindly send photos for better understanding and accurate diagnosis of the problem. Following this, I can write prescription.

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