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I have a lighter white spot on my skin

2017-06-07 10:00:38
I'm worried that it's vitiligo .. Please kindly tell me what is it.. There are white spots occurring on my body
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It could be vitiligo or self limiting thing like pityriasis Alba... U will need examination to ascertain the cause... Very difficult from here without even a photo...

Answered2017-06-07 10:18:21

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