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Hi Doctor, I have got kind of white round patches around my shoulders, neck and back. it is lil itchy. it is clearly visible. I haven't got it in any other parts. Kindly let me know the remedy for this. Thank you.
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You are suffering from fungal pityriasis versicolor causing white patches.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, by direct online consultation for accurate diagnosis and treatment.
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