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White patch on skin

2017-10-10 08:51:17
I have been suffering from some skin infection as it shows small white patch on skin around neck and back. Some times it irritates.
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It may be tinea versicolor which is a superficial fungal infection. Please call me or send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice.

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