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2017-10-28 17:46:57
My 3 month child has white patches all over his body. Especially in his diaper area, neck, elbow bend and back side of knees. Please give me solution.
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Greetings. This is common in some children and not to be worried. If anny itching or eczema develops, or if any redness or if the patches are milky white like vitiligo - then you must see a qualified dermatologist at the earliest. Warm regards, Dr Govind Suresh Mittal, Bengaluru.

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