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White patch on top of  head

2020-12-14 04:13:28
Hi doctor ,my mom 56years old has developed white patch witth light hair on top of her head.please suggest what's this and remedy.
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Don't worry...you are suffering from vitiligo vulgaris causing this white patches.. Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

Answered2020-12-14 13:16:23

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Detailed history and examination with pictures is needed to diagnose and advise appropriate treatment.

Answered2020-12-14 08:41:46

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Hello dear. Kindly share a picture as it is not possible to say what it is without seeing. You can visit my clinic in Delhi or consult me online here

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