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Scaly dark patch on the skin

2019-10-28 08:08:56
Hello doc, I'm suffering from scaly dark patches for about 2 years now over my forehead, please check the attachment I provided and the condition had gotten worse, tried numerous doctors but no help. Now I want genuinely to heal this out over 2 years the patch keeps scaling and scaling the skin, not healing at all.. plz check the pic and tell me what happened to that forehead skin? What treatment can really help it out? I really want it to get rid off. I'm  suffering from depression 😭 over 2 years..plz somebody help me what should I do?
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It seems you have been scratching and removing the scales the moment they are forming which is hampering proper healing.
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visit a dermatologist to discuss about treatment to decrease the pigmentation
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don't touch this area and you will start seeing improvement

Answered2019-10-28 13:19:03

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Don't worry... Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription.

Answered2019-10-28 12:49:31

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