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White patch on my 5 m/s son's shoulder

2022-03-30 12:48:45
There is a big white patch on my 5 months old son .Initially it was small but now the area is increasing .I pinched him upon that area but it appeared normal like other areas.I am enclosing pics for reference .kindly suggest cure .Which specialist should we consult further .
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Is this present since birth ? Does the white patch comes to normal colour upon pressing ? Discuss in detail so that accurate diagnosis can be made and guidance can be given to you accordingly.

Answered2022-03-31 19:29:23

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Need physical examination

Answered2022-03-30 15:08:59

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Seems like tinea corporis
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Please consult online as more history will be required
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Maintain hygiene

Answered2022-03-30 12:56:47

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Few more details are needed. Kindly consult online for further discussion and treatment

Answered2022-03-31 05:59:35

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