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Dark round spots appearing on skin
Hi doctor
Recently I observed some dark spots under my arm ...it is not birth mark
I have attached photo for reference...can you please suggest..
Thanks
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Don't worry...you are suffering from fungus pityriasis versicolor causing this pigmentation... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription
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There is slight superficial fungal infection. Please contact me using online consult option for proper treatment
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Looks like Pigmented p. Versicolor.
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consult online for proper treatment
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Dr. Sonia Tekchandani
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38 yrs exp
Mumbai
Proper examination is required. Book an appointment for guidance and treatment.
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Dr. Shivanu Mathon
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8 yrs exp
Ludhiana
consult online for further treatment
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Dr. Rajesh L Pathi
Dermatologist
8 yrs exp
Bangalore
Take consultantion and discuss in detail
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Dr. Rashmi Naldeega
Aesthetic Dermatologist
10 yrs exp
Delhi
Kindly consult online for further examination and proper treatment
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Dr. Praveen Kumar
Dermatologist
7 yrs exp
New Delhi
Looks like a fungal infection. Nothing to worry about. You need a 7 to 14 day course of treatment. Get a dermatological consult.
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Get a consult.
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Dr. Arpita
Dermatologist
9 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required..
Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.,
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