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I have a very light brown patch on the upper left side of the right breast. What can be the reasons??

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I've had a light brown patch on my stomach for ages I don't even remember when it came up, I thought it was where my bra rubbed but I've had 3 more come up recently and I'm not sure what they are. They don't hurt or itch at all. Don't feel raised at all, potentially slightly higher than normal skin but hardly any difference

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I can understand your concern well. You need not worry at all. I can surely help you in this regard.But, for the best advise specific to you, I need to know some important medical history that's requi ...  Read More

Recently I'm seeing light brown patches on my body. Very small circular patches. Ive seen them before but they went on their own and they are again on my body. What are the causes and what should i do?

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Hi. Greetings. Could you send pics of your lesions on private chat ? That would be helpful to diagnose your condition. Do your patches itch when you sweat? Probably you may be having tinea versicolor ...  Read More

Had light brown patches on skin from past 7 years. They are not itching or paining but looking odd on neck and hands.

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Greetings, thanks for posting your concerns. Your problem has a solution. You need a clinical line of treatment like peels and laser treatment as well. Please contact me for further information. Dr ka ...  Read More

Light white patches on skin. its on my left hand and it is near the elbow. this is the only please I have these patch

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In many conditions skin looks light/ white. Send pic. of lesions so i can help u ...  Read More

Light patches on right cheek,skin discoloured, surrounding areas looks tan,3_4 ovan n irregular shape light patches

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You are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, for accurate diagnosi ...  Read More

Light brown spot in the body (semua)they are spreading over the body no itching redness nd nothing but they spreading over the face also.

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Need to see whether it's fungal infection or eczema.... Please send photos for accurate diagnosis and treatment.. Consult for detailed information and prescription. ...  Read More

It's been a month, there was red brown patch on the one hand and now it can be seen on the other hand too.

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Fungal infection.. Also called jock itch, when occurs in groin.. Usually fungal infection is common in moist areas of body like skin folds..It's mostly circular or round in appearance.. May be red or ...  Read More

Uneven light brown or dark brown colored patches on the skin Appearance of blemishes on the face and other parts of the skin

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Possibly it is melasma if it present on face. Provide more information like which body part, hw old is ur pigmentation and itching or any other complain ...  Read More

Light skin on back with small rough patch in middle. Sometimes feels little bit itching with low intensity

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Avoid scrathing and avoid applying over the counter medication - plz send picture on practo direct consult or see a qualified dermatologist near you. Warm regards, Dr Govind Suresh Mittal, Bengaluru ...  Read More

My son age is 13 year old am uploading a photo of my son's scalp, where he has small, light pink patches. These patches cause only itching and flakes . We have used Ketoconazole shampoo, but it hasn't shown any effect. If there is any solution, please let me know

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It could just be a fungal infection or scalp psoriasis. More information needed. ...  Read More

For few days noticed some kind of white patches on the back there is not itching or anything sometimes after bath feels very mild itchy but it is not fading away nor spreading. Seems a fungal infection. Please suggest some anti fungal cream. Please see attached image .

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●𝗬𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝘁  𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗯𝗲 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗻𝘁⻿ ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, I am a 22-year-old female. I have a light-colored patch near my abdomen for the past 5-6 years. It causes itching, and it spreads slightly in a dot-like pattern. Previously, a doctor suspected it to be Vitiligo and prescribed Tofatus cream (to apply and show sunlight for 5 minutes) along with Zinc tablets. I noticed that when I applie

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Please do not worry. Effective treatment options are available; however, management depends on the severity and extent of the condition. A detailed medical history is essential for appropriate evaluat ...  Read More

A few days ago i discovered a dark brown patch under my breast on one side,no redness,no itching,i usually sweat a lot.since then it's the same.What could it be.?

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It could be fungal patch, bacterial infection or a dermatits Kindly consult for better diagnosis and management ...  Read More

Please tell about this patch it is for years with itching please help me treat this scar and tell further steps

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Much more detailed medical history needs to be assessed before starting you on your personalised treatment Kindly share a clear picture in good lighting of affected areas ...  Read More

There are Sudden Brown patches in armpits, what is this, is it concerning?? Can i Apply glycolic acid in it ??

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Is it only over left armpit? Or both and also over upper back? Kindly share a clear picture in good lighting, also detailed medical history needs to be assessed before starting you on your personalise ...  Read More

My hand looks extremely different from the rest of the body; and it becomes extremely dry and covered with brown scaly patches. Please tell me the skin condition, and will it spread to the rest of the body?

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More detailed history is desirable ...  Read More

Both of my hands have scaly brown patches, while the area below the wrist, and the rest of my body are smooth (as shown on attached photo). What skin condition is this? Is there a cure?

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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 ...  Read More

A white patch on my penis skin and it burn when touch that part plz help ,It has been 3day an when clean the skin part a white colourless liquid come from the skin

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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 ...  Read More

I'm 29, unmarried. I have sever hairfall and also observed brown /light bleeding in menstruation. I have doneTSH, T1BC and ferrtin tests. TSH is in normal where as my %saturation is only 9%. Can you suggest me if this is the cause of hairfall or I need to take any tests? Could you please recommend any supplements or tests needed?? Should I get the

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

Almost every night i get red patches on my skin all over body and the temperature is extreme high and also the patches are not itchy but the patches are extremely big and red and only comes at night

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It can be urticaria. Kindly consult a dermatologist for a proper treatment ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, I’ve been noticing slowly developing brown patches on both of my arms and back . ( 10 to 12 ) The patches are slightly raised, and wrinkled, but not itchy or painful. They have been increasing very slowly over time. ( Observed 6 months before) There are no red spots, oozing, or scaling, and the skin color is just darker than nor

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I am having these red patches all over my body and these are increasing in numbers day by day.. Sometimes one or two of them itch.. the skin is peeling off but not getting better

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Further information required to diagnose the condition And treat accordingly Connect directly for consultation ...  Read More

Hi, I got my period on 3rd July. I was planning for pregnancy. I took a test on the 45th day — both beta hCG and UPT — and the results were negative (beta hCG < 2, UPT negative). For the past two days, I’ve been having light brown/orange spotting without odor or cramps, but I do have mild nausea and insomnia. Should I repeat the UPT and beta hCG te

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Beta hcg test is confirmatory. Wait for few,days for your period. You can repeat the test if you want to. ...  Read More

10 days back, I have light coloured stool and I took LFT on same day. Now for last 2 days, my stool colour is in dark brown without any medication. Please check and let me know if it is normal. I had history of fatty liver for last 3 years. 2 years back, my fibroscan result were normal but grade 2 fatty liver

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LFT is grossly normal. Nothing much to worry. 2nd page of the report is not very clear, so couldn't read it. ...  Read More

“I sometimes get dry, scaly skin with irritation. After that, the skin peels off in white patches, and white spots remain on my face.”

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“I advise you to consult a dermatologist online or in person, share clear pictures, and get a personalized treatment plan. Only after proper evaluation can the right medicines (creams/tablets) be pres ...  Read More

I have oily skin and recently two bumps appeared on my nose. I am not sure what is it? I'm in Canada so finding a dermatologist would take time.

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These bumps look like sebaceous hyperplasia, a harmless overgrowths of oil glands, especially on the nose. They’re not dangerous but can be treated if they bother you cosmetically. Treatment options i ...  Read More

My daughter has brown dot on skin . No itch , no pain . Pls guide . I attach photo . Is this any issues

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Take consultation and discuss in detail ...  Read More

Please help, i have this white patch of skin on my back, it neither itches nor its painful. I am tensed.

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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 ...  Read More

I have these brown patches on both of my thighs..also same as these on legs(below knee)..i searched on google about these and now i am very scared...can you please tell me is it normal or should i concerned?

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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 ...  Read More

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