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2023-03-07 05:55:29
My nephew is 4 years old and he is having white patches on his face.. Initially it was at one spot but now it is spreading on the whole face... I am attaching the picture. Currently applying Foderm cream on that. Please advise why this is happening and how to cure this.
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Looks like a fungal infection . As fourderm contains antifungal too , patient should be improving with it . But if he is not , you could seek opinion of a dermatologist too

Answered2023-03-07 09:21:28

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