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Is it vitiligo?

2017-09-02 03:28:27
Hello! i have a white patch on my ear since birth but then it gets a little larger compared back then.we asked a doctor before and he said that it might spread a little as i am growing. Also, I noticed that there is this little patch that suddenly appeared in my forehead about three months ago and is present up until now. Am i experiencing vitiligo
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Yes it can be vitiligo, better get it examined and get treated suggests Dr.Suruchi Puri who has a rich experience of 17 years in treatment of vitiligo . U can contact her as per your need at 9868 080340 , Delhi

Answered2017-09-02 03:37:47

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