White patches on skin

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White patches on skin

2021-11-07 18:11:27

Asked for Female, 31 Years

Hello Dr. I am from Bangalore I saw white spot on my legs I applied skin ointments but didn't work plz help me how to reduce white patches from my legs.

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Dr. Radhika Khurana

Dermatologist

11 yrs expPanchkula

White spots can have various diagnosis Need pics and proper history Consult online or offline with a near by dermatologist for a detailed prescription

Answered2021-11-08 07:16:16

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Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu

Dermatologist

13 yrs expChennai

Don't worry...you are suffering from vitiligo vulgaris causing the white patches... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

Answered2021-11-08 01:26:35

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Dr. Sriharsha.T

Dermatologist

20 yrs expVisakhapatnam

Since how long u have observed How big the spots are Any family history What ointment u r applying Symptoms? All these things matter Need photos also

Answered2021-11-08 02:38:08

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