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Light White spots

2023-10-19 12:54:44
Light white spot/patches started appearing in face and back of body. With itchy scalp and beard.. what to do
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Answered2023-10-20 05:48:29

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Share picture for correct diagnosis.
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Answered2023-10-19 16:37:13

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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing this white spots.. Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

Answered2023-10-19 13:52:58

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Need photos. Kindly book an online consultation.

Answered2023-10-19 13:05:32

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.,

Answered2023-10-19 12:59:22

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Book an appointment because this need a detailed examination and discussion. Take an appointment for guidance and treatment advice.

Answered2023-10-21 05:41:58

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It could be pytriasis versicolor. Pl share pics for proper diagnosis and treatment
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Kindly consult online for further examination and proper treatment

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Looks like fungal infection..need pictures for correct diagnosis and treatment consult online

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