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White patch in face, dead skin falling
I never used to grow beards, but during pandemic I have grown, almost 1 years, few days back I had shaved, am finding some white patches,in some areas of my face, dead skin sort of, can you suggest which ointment to use, it's like a mark in face, pls suggest sir/ madam.
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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing this white patches... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription
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Dr. Nirmala Varghese Tharakan
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42 yrs exp
Thiruvananthapuram
This is not due to any infection .
It is just flaking of skin with mild irritation.
First you can some mild emollients.
If not subsiding , you can use se mild steroid cream.
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