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Light white patches on chin

2018-01-13 11:44:12
I am having pigmentation on my face. I can see some light white patches on chin. Though the patches are not too white but in bright sunlight i can notice the discolouration. What could be the reason and how can i get rid of the white patches?
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It's called pityriasis Alba...A kind of Allergic reaction...Do direct online consultation by sending photos for accurate diagnosis and treatment.

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