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Tinea versicolor

2017-11-11 10:49:32
Having white spots on my back. I have seen 2 doctors before but nothing helped. I don't know what should I do? Now I don't trust doctors. It's just wasting of money.
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Is it surely tinea versicolor? Or something else. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice.

Answered2017-11-12 02:11:42

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