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White patches on face

2016-02-07 16:30:26
Sudden onset of white patches on face since 10days. one on forehead n one on upperlip. no similar past history. no family history. daily i can recognise one patch coming. please tell me treatment , diagnosis n cause.. iam a medico
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There are multiple causes for white patches on face. Diagnosis cannot be reached upon without symptoms or a clinical picture in this case. So please visit a dermatologist and get proper treatment.

Answered2016-02-09 15:07:33

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