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White patch near eye for 3 year old
"Hello Doctor, my son has developed a white patch near his eye, and I’ve noticed it is getting bigger day by day. Could this be vitiligo or some other skin condition? What steps should we take for diagnosis and treatment?"
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Not looking like vitiligo
Though proper history required
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Kindly do direct online consultations for detailed information
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Complete clinical history and clinical pics needed for proper treatment
Please do video consult for further management
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Kindly consult online with proper pictures
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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 prescribed.”
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Need few tests like Woods lamp examination and dermoscopy to rule out Vitiligo
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consult your dermatologist
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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 & guidance.
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Dr. Moin Ahmad Siddiqui
Dermatologist
6 yrs exp
Lucknow
Consult online for proper evaluation and treatment
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Dr. Palak Deshmukh
Dermatologist
14 yrs exp
Pune
White patches have many differential diagnosis. Kindly consult for better diagnosis and management.
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Dr. Sujit Shanshanwal
Dermatologist
16 yrs exp
Mumbai
You need to get Wood's lamp examination done.
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meet dermatologist
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