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White Patches on d hands

2015-09-19 20:08:34
Since a month i got few small white round patches in a circular shape on my both hands.Can you let me know the reason and also medicines or cure to be taken too get rid of these white patches?
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If it is pure white vitiligo needs to be ruled out. If not polymorphic light eruptions should be considered . By examination one can confirm the disease. Please visit dermatologist nearby for proper management.

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