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White patch like on my sons cheek

2019-02-22 16:05:30
Hello doc, My son is 5 year old.From past 6-7 months we are observing white pale like patch on his cheek. We consulted good dermatologist. He prescribed Dosetile and akin moisturiser in liquid form. It was not that visible some months backs but,again it has expanded and quite visible.
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Seems like pityriasis alba to me just like before Avoid soap on face Use a good moisturiser You can consult your dermatologist again.

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