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Spots on left cheek

2019-09-02 06:14:37
My 8 year old son has some spot on cheek which is growing is in area and it is a dry patch. Screen shot attached, please advise.
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You are suffering from pityriasis alba. Medicine available for good improvement......Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription.

Answered2019-09-02 09:11:14

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Apply moisturizer regularly

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Although the picture isn't very clear. The white dry patches on face are most likely to be pityriasis alba. Which could be a part of atopy as well. Kindly consult a dermatologist near you for appropriate treatment.
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Good ceramide based moisturiser for face and body. Healthy diet. Deworming.
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For dry skin--Pls apply virgin coconut oil 15-20 min prior to bath and then give bath with warm water and mild soap.

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