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2017-06-15 05:40:32
I've been having some light color patches on my hand . Sometimes i feel that these are going to finish but sometimes these patches look dark...
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It can be fungal infection or sensitivity to sunlight which we call polymorphic light eruption. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice.

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