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White patches on back

2017-11-06 15:25:45
Sir i have a small white patch on my back since my childhood. The size of patch dont increase from childhood.
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It could be a nevus anemicus or depigmentosus or could be a lesion seen in Hypomelanosis of Ito. It would need to be examined to identify the cause. Hope this was helpful

Answered2017-11-07 06:14:56

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