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White patch on face

2022-03-20 05:12:27
Hello doctor myself PRAVEEN I have one son 17 months old recently white patch developed on his face what should I do now
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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing this white patches... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription

Answered2022-03-21 09:09:40

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Looks like P. Alba which is commonly seen in children due to lack of vitamins and minerals. But it can definitely be treated.
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Answered2022-03-20 13:27:20

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It's vitamin deficiencies Give A to Z syrup 5 ml at night Desowen cream at night

Answered2022-03-20 07:55:18

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