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White patches on skin-under ear.

2018-02-21 06:50:32
Hi, I have noticed white patches under my ear only a week back. I dont know if they are existing since long time. The patch is peanut in size n I got two patches. Not sure if this is vitiligo or something else. Help me to diagnose. I don't have any irritation on it.
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It may be vitiligo or fungal infection Consult dermatologist

Answered2018-02-22 10:02:21

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