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I am suffering from Tinea versicolor

2017-07-16 10:22:31
I am suffering from Tinea versicolor(white patches). Previously I applied Karpin Lotion as per doctor's suggestion. Now after few years white patches appeared again in my back and neck area
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It can be treated. Please call me or send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment.

Answered2017-07-16 11:04:46

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