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Skin condition.. white patches..

2020-05-30 17:06:16
Skin seems extremely hard and dry on one spot and surrounding area has white spots.. what's this? Please guide..
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Don't worry...you are suffering from eczematous dermatitis causing this. Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription .

Answered2020-05-31 07:43:21

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This looks secondary to a healed lesion.
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detailed consultation is needed.
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moisturize meanwhile and avoid scratching.

Answered2020-05-30 17:16:54

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