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Some white scars on shoulder and neck

2017-08-28 07:46:13
Some white white small patches are on my shoulder and neck. seems like some allergy or fungal infection.
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Hello! White spots on shoulders may be a fungal infection considering the humid weather. It is also known as pityriasis versicolor. A dermatologist would be able to make it out easily. If not this then there could be a number of other possibilities. Fungal infection is treatable and preventable. You can take an online consultation

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