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Vitiligo problem

2017-06-01 12:01:21
Sir/ma'am, few days before I noticed some white patches near my Temple region, initially it was confined to that area only but now I notice some more patches near by. Pls suggest some medicine for the vitiligo as it is lowering my confidence Thanks
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It may not necessarily be vitiligo. Many other conditions can present with white patches. Most commonly tinea versicolour. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice.

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