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I have white patches in my lips may i know why this come and know how to cure this

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it could be post Injury scar . vitiligo . need good history and examination to conclude ... Read More

I am suffering from white patches on lip at lower side. so please guide me what is this

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cosmetic camoflauge micro pigmentation will help . get a consult to rule out vitiligo ... Read More

I have a bad habit of biting my lips every day... Due to this it created a white patch on my lips.. Can this patch can be removed..

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The patches can be removed. After proper examination we have decide treatment modalities. ... Read More

I have noticed a white patch on my upper lip I was so worried about it. Please help me out for this problem

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Possibly vitiligo... Please send photos of the affected part for accurate diagnosis and treatment.. Consult privately or online for detailed information and prescription. ... Read More

I have little white patch on my lips, how to determine if it's vitiligo or not

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Thanks for the query. This could be related to a skin disease called Vitiligo. It is easily diagnosed by a dermatologist and if needed a blue light (Wood's lamp) examination is used to understand it b ... Read More

I have white Patch in my lip due to constant biting. I have a fair skin. So my lips are pink. The white Patch looks different in the lip. Moreover I have big lower lip. Are there any remedies for it without surgery?

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hello ji yeah application of ointment n injection based on ur scar wil do but before al tht u need to break the habbit. thanku regards ... Read More

Hi , I have white patches on my lips am worried if this is an serious skin disease . And will there be any change in the color of my lips . please help and reply .

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From what I see these could be ectopic sebaceous glands which are harmless and are present in many. Kindly consult online for detailed evaluation of the issue. ... Read More

Hi, I had dry lips for a month and have reduced now. But light white patches around my lips are still there. May I know if I need to apply any ointment for this or it will naturally color around lips will change to my skin tone.

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If the skin had fallen off, there might be some lightening It should go back to normal in a few months A photo would be helpful to assess further ... Read More

It's my daughter photo she is having some white patches under her lips pleas let me know if this a concern and what should be the next step

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Keep the child well hydrated. Consult by audio or video call if doesn't resolve. ... Read More

For few days i saw white patches on my lip when i rub it skin start peeling and after some times white patches comes again. Is it leukoplakia?

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Hello sir, please share the picture of the concerned area (lip) ... Read More

For nearly 2 years I am suffering from this, what started as a small white patch in one gum area has now slowly grown to white patch which then turn to red to for gum areas. No burning or pain while eating normally. But a tingling sensation when I eat something hot or spicy. I have tried few oral doctors who did deep cleaning, gave me oxidant medic

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Hello sir Kindly consult with periodontist, they are gums expert and will examine properly and let you the treatment for the same ... Read More

Hi Doctor, I have light/white patches on my cheek. The patches are smooth and there is no itching, redness, dryness or scaling. They appear occasionally and usually go away on their own after a few months. I have attached a clear photo. Could you please tell me what this might be and whether I need any treatment or tests?

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Your Opinion: Most likely pityriasis alba or post-inflammatory hypopigmentation. Vitiligo is another possibility and needs examination to rule out. Next Steps: See a dermatologist for examination; Wo ... Read More

Can somebody plz tell me wht is this condition I have attached pics There is these white patches and small cuts in testes don't know whether it is from razor or not Feeling very awkward to have these

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-Yes it can be permanently cured with Homeopathy treatment. -Very effective medicines are there in Homeopathic. -With my treatment of 1.5 months you will get permanent relief. -Will prescribe the c ... Read More

Sudden appearance of white patches on my face. Had deworming medication.. Yet the patch is there... Texture is as smooth as my face.. No itching no irritation just white spot

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Hello, Thank you for your query. • Based on the information provided, it is difficult to suggest the most appropriate treatment without a proper assessment, as several skin conditions can appear sim ... Read More

For a month, my son has been having 2 patches.. If i scratch it white flax is coming..there is no hair loss or irritation on it...what should I do

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Apply coconut oil ... Read More

Hi Saw this patch in one of my cousin's neck, his age is 40 years. Can you please tell how to move forward with the treatment this?..any tests should be done? Exactly what is this?

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Hello It may mole, fungal infection, melanin destruction Kindly consult online for further evaluation ... Read More

Hello Doctor, I have noticed white patches on both sides of my anterior tonsillar pillars. They appear smooth and symmetrical, and I have had them for about 8–9 days. I also had a sore throat recently. The patches are not painful and cannot be scraped off. In addition, I occasionally experience jaw pain. Sometimes it occurs on the right side and

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Just do betadine gargles Might be some bacterial URTI ... Read More

I noticed two smooth white patches that are present symmetrically on both sides of my tonsillar area. They first appeared about 8-9 days ago, and a few days later | developed a sore throat, which has since improved. The patches are soft, not painful, and cannot be scraped off. My ENT diagnosed two tiny tonsilloliths (tonsil stones), but I am confus

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Pls visit ur Ent specialist ... Read More

I noticed two smooth white patches that are present symmetrically on both sides of my tonsillar area. They first appeared about 8–9 days ago, and a few days later I developed a sore throat, which has since improved. The patches are soft, not painful, and cannot be scraped off. My ENT diagnosed two tiny tonsilloliths (tonsil stones), but I am confus

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Nothing to worry about They dont look suspicious ... Read More

I am a 21-year-old male. Around 8 days ago, I noticed two white patches on both tonsillar pillars at the back of my throat. They appeared before I developed a sore throat, fever, and body aches. My GP diagnosed secondary bacterial infection with stomatitis and prescribed antibiotics. My sore throat, fever, and body aches have resolved, but the whit

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Pls have full Ent examination with Ent or head and neck doctor not dentist ... Read More

About 8–9 days ago, I noticed two white patches at the back of my throat. Three to four days later, I developed a sore throat that lasted for about 2–3 days. I visited a general physician, who diagnosed me with a bacterial throat infection and stomatitis. The sore throat has now resolved, but the two white patches are still present. They are not

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If it is not causing any symptoms for now just do warm saline gargles It will gradually fade ... Read More

About 8–9 days ago, I noticed two white patches at the back of my throat. Three to four days later, I developed a sore throat that lasted for about 2–3 days. I visited a general physician, who diagnosed me with a bacterial throat infection and stomatitis. The sore throat has now resolved, but the two white patches are still present. They are not

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If the patch persists for more than a month, biopsy will have to be done . If you do tobacco chewing , kindly stop that ... Read More

My son is 10 month old...after mundan I have there is some dry white patch on his head.. please advice what i should do

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Use spoo shampoo ... Read More

Hello doctor, woke up one morning approximately 6–7 days ago and noticed a scar-like lesion on my lip that was not present the previous day. Initially, the area would bleed easily. Over the past few days, the bleeding has stopped and a clot has formed over the scar. There is now also a white substance forming beneath the clot. The lesion has

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Proper consultation would be required. Just history is not sufficient in a case like yours. Kindly consult so that proper common can be made on the condition present. ... Read More

For few days noticed some kind of white patches on the back there is not itching or anything sometimes after bath feels very mild itchy but it is not fading away nor spreading. Seems a fungal infection. Please suggest some anti fungal cream. Please see attached image .

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●𝗬𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝘁  𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗯𝗲 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗻𝘁⻿ ... Read More

Hello Doctor, I have had a patch on the side of my nose for more than 1 month. It first appeared brown, then the skin peeled, and after a sunburn it developed a noticeable white ring around it. The patch has not spread. There is no peeling now, but it sometimes itches, especially after makeup. The white ring becomes much more visible when I apply B

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Hello, Thank you for your query. • Based on the information provided, it is difficult to suggest the most appropriate treatment without a proper assessment, as several skin conditions can appear sim ... Read More

I have a dry patch near my lips from the past 3 months, it turns black after applying a moisturizer and usually is dry and white when left without any creams I have tried everything to moisturize it, it just doesnt go away. It started as a dry patch and then proceeded to turn into a bigger dry black patch that turns white without any creams. I did

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Hello, Thank you for your query. • Based on the information provided, it is difficult to suggest the most appropriate treatment without a proper assessment, as several skin conditions can appear sim ... Read More

Suddenly my lips turned into dark black colour than the usual tone of my lips and upper lips in the middle part is lined by white and it's not goings why

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Could be LP consult online for proper evaluation and treatment options ... Read More

My daughter is 3 years old. She has a slightly raised white-colored patch of skin on her thumb. What could it be? It has been there for the last 2–3 months. I am concerned because it is not completely flat; it is a little raised. She also has a habit of sucking her thumb at night.photo attached

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●𝗬𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝘁  𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗯𝗲 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗻𝘁⻿ ... Read More

Hello Doctor, I am a 28-year-old male. For the past 1 year, I have had white patches/white lines inside my mouth along with occasional burning sensation and irritation. I have consulted multiple dentists and oral specialists, but no definite diagnosis has been made so far. Some doctors suspected Oral Lichen Planus, while others were not sure. I qui

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Detailed medical history needs to be assessed before starting you on your personalised treatment plan Kindly share a clear picture in good lighting of affected areas ... Read More

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