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White patches on skin

2017-06-25 08:53:13
I have had diffused white patches on skin since childhood mainly on the trunk area. No itching or rashes are there. It doesn't cause any problems to me. However i want to get rid of it.
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Probably u r suffering from Vitiligo vulgaris.... Please send photos for accurate diagnosis and treatment.. Consult for detailed information and prescription.

Answered2017-06-25 09:25:59

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