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White patch on the cheek

2017-03-22 16:06:46
My son is 6 months old , he underwent cleft lip surgery, however everything is fine. But there seems to be a small patch on his face near the cheek. I would like to know if there is any medication to clear it, he is still on breastfeeding. No other supplement feed till date. Attachment of pic
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This is limited information about your skin condition and will not help in planning a treatment. A thorough history and clinical examination will be needed to solve the mystery. Consider seeing a Dermatologist for proper diagnosis and treatment plan.
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White spots could mean many things in dermatology, so meet a qualified skin specialist.
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Your dermatologist will decide a treatment plan for you after a consultation.

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