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P alba on face

2021-05-08 02:28:34
I've 2 light whitish spots on my face. The doctor I consulted said it's p alba and it'll go with medication and ointment. But it's been 7 months now it's still there. What should I do? When it'll go?
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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.

Answered2021-05-08 09:31:10

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Hi...pityriasis alba does not stay for that long. Hence your diagnosis is incorrect. You need a review of diagnosis and treatment. Try sitting in direct sunlight for 30 minutes early morning. If this does not help your condition then connect with me via juvenis.in for a video consultation.

Answered2021-05-08 06:02:37

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Hello dear. Please share a picture of the spots via online consultation for second opinion.

Answered2021-05-08 05:30:35

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You might have to continue with treatment for one year or take anti fungal medication also . If it does not help you can take an appointment with me that might help your problem

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