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Light leprosy

2017-06-07 15:02:40
I have been suffering from leprosy since last 3 years. It is spread on few fingers and there are few spots on legs. I have been getting treatment since last 3 years. But the results are not satisfactory. I have consulted 3-4 doctors. What should i do now?
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White Spots of leprosy stay but the disease may be cured. How many months of treatment have you done. There are some cases of relapse also. If you are getting fresh white spots and pain in nerves, then it may be a relapse. If you want another opinion, you can contact me through online consult.

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