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White patches on face

2019-10-11 05:28:38
Hi , few days ago I found white patches on my forehead. Earlier it was only one then next day it increased, now I have 3-4 white patches on my face (forehead). I would request if anyone could let me know what are the causes and is it permanent or tampropry. What should I avoid to get rid of this ?
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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing white patch... Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

Answered2019-10-11 09:04:33

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