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White spot on leg

2017-10-13 18:24:57
White spot on leg since 5 6 years.Consulted local doctor before who had prescribed meds but could not start due to some reasons. He said it us not vitiligo.Please help.
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Hello! Very small round shaped well defined white colored spots are common and may occur with age. These are most commonly seen on shins. These are called idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis. I suppose you have these...a consultation would be required to confirm the diagnosis

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