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White patches on body

2021-06-19 21:16:07
Hello.. I hv started noticing round white spots on my legs, thighs, stomach. They are growing gradually. Last year I had just one round white patch on thighs. Now it has increased in its number. What is this and what's the treatment
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Is there any loss of sensation over the patch?
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consult a dermatologist with photographs and detail history.

Answered2021-06-20 08:00:27

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Does it itch or is there any loss of sensation ? Biopsy may be needed. Kindly consult online and share more details for proper diagnosis and treatment
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Answered2021-06-19 22:04:13

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