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White patches on cheeks
Recently I have noticed these white patches on my child face. What is the reason for it doctor ? She doesn't have any allergies . She is 4.5 years old . What needs to be done to remove these
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Could be due to deficiency of vitamin B complex,iron and calcium .. supplementation of b vitamins,iron,calcium required, deworming to be done
Also Possibility of pityriasis Alba ,which will go away with time ,use a moisturizer
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Get deworming done once.and check cbc
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Usually in this age it is because of dryness and vitamin deficiency.
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will need a detailed evaluation and history, better to have a consultation
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Connect please
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Dr. Gaurav Jaiswal
General Physician
4 yrs exp
Jhansi
Do connect and consult
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
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5 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Dr. Nimmi Mulwani
General Physician
10 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
It can be due to vitamin deficiency. You need to take her to a pediatrician.
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Dr. Zaheer Ahmad
General Physician
8 yrs exp
Bareilly
It looks like vitamin deficiency.
Kindly book a proper consultation for better evaluation and treatment.
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Dr. Vinod Kumar Verma
General Physician
7 yrs exp
Gurgaon
According to your query and sign and know about the disease and cause and it's best Treatment as you have mentioned as above .
Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment as it need complete history of patient as personal and family history.
Please follow any medicine or advise after consultation only from a good doctor.
Please follow good life style as
• take plenty of fluid and
• take less spicy and fatty foods and
• take home made food only and
• do exercise regularly with yoga and meditation and
• please keep positive attitude to fight any disease and any problem of your life.
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Dr. Rajbahadur Singh
General Physician
12 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Bcoz of dry skin... Use good moisturizer regularly...
Give good amount of water and liquids.. fruits..
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Dr. Manoj Kumar
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7 yrs exp
Dehradun
Need few more details
Kindly consult
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Dr. Jyoti Singh
General Physician
6 yrs exp
Meerut
It can be dryness or vitamin deficiency .
Get a physical examination consultation with dermatologist for expert opinion
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