White Patches On Elbows And Knees- 3416 Questions Answered

I have little white patch before 4years ago after medical treatment it go away completely After some period it appears on my both elbows and knee now it reduces it size with some home remedies but I don't know what's is actual that????

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Dr. C.M. (ABA) Pradhan Ayurveda | Thane

Hello... Is it possible for you to send me the pics of that white patches so that I can start with the treatment if required. ... Read More

Hi All, I got white layered patches on my two elbows. Can someone tell me the problem and medication?

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Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

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You are suffering from vitiligo.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, for accurate diagnosis and treatme ... Read More

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Hello Doctor... I have seen white patche near my eye when I was 17... But after medical Treatment it go away Completely..... After that 2Years later it appears on my both Elbow and knees.... I tried some remedy for that and now it reduces its size what is that white patches

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Dr. Amisha Mirchandani Homoeopath | Thane

Hello I understand your concern It can be vitiligo We have many good homeopathic medicines for vitiligo to treat it completely from the root itself without any sideffects that are part of convention ... Read More

Red itchy patches behind knee and elbow. Itching past one month and also spreading. What is this and how can we treat.

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Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

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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 white small patches on my elbow very light coloured ... Is it a kind of a serious dermatitis ...

Asked for Male, 23 Years 129 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

There are white spots and patches occuring on my fingertips,elbow,mostly on hand and palm area and few on knees. spreading very fast. started noticing it since last 3-4 months. need a cure for this. please consult.

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Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

Probably Vitiligo vulgaris, along with the following medicine.... Please send photos of the affected part for accurate diagnosis and treatment.. Consult on private chat or meet me in my clinic for d ... Read More

I am 25 years old. I have noticed white patches on my both elbows (inside) 3-4 months ago. They are oval in shape and do not seem to fade away. In winter here in Germany, it has increased in the last 3 months. These patches are not itchy, but do get red with exercise or sport. I dont have these spots anywhere else. This discoloration on both inner

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Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

Probably u r suffering from vitiligo..Do direct online consultation for proper diagnosis and treatment ... Read More

I have patches on Both elbows and right knee which are non painful and non itchy. It started out nearly 5 months ago and never really caused any problem. I went for a consult and the physician kind of guessed it being psoriasis. So he gave me an ointment and a cream to apply. But the patches are non itchy. Please help. I was previously diagnosed to

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Dr. Shaurya Rohatgi Dermatologist | Mumbai

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This may be psoriaisis. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment ... Read More

There are white patches on my knee and elbows. Kindly suggest the suitable medicines. I will be waiting for your response. Thank you.

Asked for Male, 35 Years 108 Views v

Dr. Yawar Nissar Plastic Surgeon | Srinagar

Consult online with relevant photographs ... Read More

There is a thumb finger sized white scaly patch on my skin. It is very itchy. Its has been there for almost 2 weeks now. Company doctor recommended CLOCIP ointment for it and it is ineffective

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Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

You are suffering from psoriasis... Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, for accurate diagnosis and treat ... Read More

Hello Doctor, I have had a patch on the side of my nose for more than 1 month. It first appeared brown, then the skin peeled, and after a sunburn it developed a noticeable white ring around it. The patch has not spread. There is no peeling now, but it sometimes itches, especially after makeup. The white ring becomes much more visible when I apply B

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Asked for Female, 22 Years 32 Views v

Dr. Shama Naaz Dermatologist | Nagpur

Hello, Thank you for your query. • Based on the information provided, it is difficult to suggest the most appropriate treatment without a proper assessment, as several skin conditions can appear sim ... Read More

My daughter is 3 years old. She has a slightly raised white-colored patch of skin on her thumb. What could it be? It has been there for the last 2–3 months. I am concerned because it is not completely flat; it is a little raised. She also has a habit of sucking her thumb at night.photo attached

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Dr. A Amin Homoeopath | Kolkata

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

Hello Doctor, I am a 28-year-old male. For the past 1 year, I have had white patches/white lines inside my mouth along with occasional burning sensation and irritation. I have consulted multiple dentists and oral specialists, but no definite diagnosis has been made so far. Some doctors suspected Oral Lichen Planus, while others were not sure. I qui

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Dr. Sujata Maurya Dermatologist | Bareilly

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

I have suddenly noticed white patches on my back. Could this be due to a vitamin deficiency or any other cause? Attached is the photo.

Asked for Male, 27 Years 36 Views v

Dr. Pushpa Madhavrao Tidke Dermatologist | Pune

Share a close-up view vala photo Do you have dandruff? ... Read More

I m DCMP patient with 15-20%ef Taking medicine offlate I noticed white patches or lines of my legs nails it started on left leg toe now all fingers of leg nails have it now started on right leg what is this ??? I am worried what reason could this be?

Asked for Male, 28 Years 27 Views v

Dr. Pushpa Madhavrao Tidke Dermatologist | Pune

It looks like ? Beus line Appears after ny stressful Event , as DCMP in your case No need to worry for nail ... Read More

Hello doctor I am 30 years old female past one month I have white patches in my lips corner am consulting my dermatologist there given some ointment idont no it's working or not let me know please.am attaching the photo am attaching my lips photo and doctor prescribed me some medicine that also attached.

Asked for Female, 30 Years 33 Views v

Dr. A Amin Homoeopath | Kolkata

-Yes it can be permanently cured with Homeopathy treatment. -Very effective medicines are there in Homeopathic. -With my treatment of 1.5 months you will get permanent relief. -Will prescribe the c ... Read More

Suddenly there is this white patch on my beard and i am worried about it. I want to know if this vitiligo or something else. Please help

Asked for Male, 28 Years 43 Views v

Dr. Pushpa Madhavrao Tidke Dermatologist | Pune

White patch with white hair ? Or loss of hair ? Take online consultation ... Read More

I got white patches inside foreskin 3 months ago. Now the skin got 3 different red scars now and white patches are still there. Redacting foreskin is little painful

Asked for Male, 30 Years 46 Views v

Dr. Rayees Ahmad Wani Neuropsychiatrist | Srinagar

Better to get it examined. ... Read More

Some little white patches not really vitilligo please reach out I don't know what's going wrong in skin what to prefer.

Asked for Female, 22 Years 37 Views v

Dr. Sujata Maurya Dermatologist | Bareilly

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

I am attaching a pic. I am worried about this big patch with white borders in my groin area. Also there are ringworm kind of patches at other spots. Kindly review it.

Asked for Male, 31 Years 64 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

I am attaching a pic. I am worried about this big patch with white borders in my groin area. Also there are ringworm kind of patches at other spots. Kindly review it.

Asked for Male, 31 Years 83 Views v

Dr. Abdul Rasheed General Physician | Bangalore

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It appears like a fungal infection.you can initially try using terbinafine cream twice daily for a few days.It may need oral antifungal treatment as well,do consult a dermatologist in your area for ap ... Read More

I am attaching a pic. I have had this issue for 20 days. I noticed a ringworm kind of patch and also white layer in my groin area which is itchy sometimes. Need medication or any home remedies.

Asked for Male, 31 Years 59 Views v

Dr. Dinesh Mehta General Physician | Jaipur

You are so late, why you hiding this .better if you visit nearby hospital and consult with dermatologist asap.its spread more otherwise. ... Read More

My 4 months baby has a white patch on his cheek after getting a redness due to insect bite,first it was small after a week it is slightly big

Asked for Female, 30 Years 53 Views v

Dr. Shebin C E Pediatrician | Kanyakumari

Greetings It is common for an insect bite to leave a temporary white patch, a condition known as post-inflammatory hypopigmentation, which usually fades as the skin heals. Since the patch is growing ... Read More

Hello. I am attaching the pic. Can you please tell me what that white mark is. It is below my belly and the other one is near my private part area.

Asked for Male, 31 Years 73 Views v

Dr. Shaista Fatma General Physician | Lucknow

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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

My 3 months old has this knee and elbow dimple on both legs and elbows symmetrical from the birth..is this something to worry

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Dr. Gadagani Naresh Pediatrician | Nalgonda

Normal. No need to worry ... Read More

White patches on face. No itching . Using dosetil cream and moisturizer but no improvement. What is this. It is fungal infection or p alba. Or t versicolor.

Asked for Female, 23 Years 51 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

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Hi Found this white patches small ones past 6 months,when touched,its painful. Pl suggest. Thanks Poorna

Asked for Female, 6 Years 32 Views v

Dr. Sanjay Meena Dermatologist | Udaipur

Goodmornin poorna, i have just check your lesions. Most probably this look like mollscum or wart but i can make confirme diagnosis after proper clinical history and examination. ... Read More

White patches on baby skin clearely visible for 15 days.its growing in many areas of face like neck,cheeks.

Asked for Male, 24 Years 33 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

Hello,My Daughter is 6 months old she has white patches around nose, mouth and near eyes . I'm using atogla moisturizer

Asked for Female, 3 Years 52 Views v

Dr. Shebin C E Pediatrician | Kanyakumari

Greetings kindly consult with images for better understanding ... Read More

I have a white patch on lower lip since last 2 months. Its painless, tiny bunch of white rough patches. I don't smoke or chew tobacco or dont have any addiction. Attaching picture of the lesion. Is it curable or its precancerous?

Asked for Male, 35 Years 84 Views v

Dr. Sujata Maurya Dermatologist | Bareilly

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This requires more detailed examination, kindly consult in a physical clinic for proper examination ... Read More

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I have little white patch before 4years ago after medical treatment it go away completely After some period it appears on my both elbows and knee now it reduces it size with some home remedies but I don't know what's is actual that????

Hi All, I got white layered patches on my two elbows. Can someone tell me the problem and medication?

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Hello Doctor... I have seen white patche near my eye when I was 17... But after medical Treatment it go away Completely..... After that 2Years later it appears on my both Elbow and knees.... I tried some remedy for that and now it reduces its size what is that white patches

Red itchy patches behind knee and elbow. Itching past one month and also spreading. What is this and how can we treat.

I'm white small patches on my elbow very light coloured ... Is it a kind of a serious dermatitis ...

There are white spots and patches occuring on my fingertips,elbow,mostly on hand and palm area and few on knees. spreading very fast. started noticing it since last 3-4 months. need a cure for this. please consult.

There are white patches on my knee and elbows. Kindly suggest the suitable medicines. I will be waiting for your response. Thank you.

There is a thumb finger sized white scaly patch on my skin. It is very itchy. Its has been there for almost 2 weeks now. Company doctor recommended CLOCIP ointment for it and it is ineffective

My daughter is 3 years old. She has a slightly raised white-colored patch of skin on her thumb. What could it be? It has been there for the last 2–3 months. I am concerned because it is not completely flat; it is a little raised. She also has a habit of sucking her thumb at night.photo attached

I have suddenly noticed white patches on my back. Could this be due to a vitamin deficiency or any other cause? Attached is the photo.

I m DCMP patient with 15-20%ef Taking medicine offlate I noticed white patches or lines of my legs nails it started on left leg toe now all fingers of leg nails have it now started on right leg what is this ??? I am worried what reason could this be?

Suddenly there is this white patch on my beard and i am worried about it. I want to know if this vitiligo or something else. Please help

I got white patches inside foreskin 3 months ago. Now the skin got 3 different red scars now and white patches are still there. Redacting foreskin is little painful

Some little white patches not really vitilligo please reach out I don't know what's going wrong in skin what to prefer.

I am attaching a pic. I am worried about this big patch with white borders in my groin area. Also there are ringworm kind of patches at other spots. Kindly review it.

I am attaching a pic. I am worried about this big patch with white borders in my groin area. Also there are ringworm kind of patches at other spots. Kindly review it.

I am attaching a pic. I have had this issue for 20 days. I noticed a ringworm kind of patch and also white layer in my groin area which is itchy sometimes. Need medication or any home remedies.

My 4 months baby has a white patch on his cheek after getting a redness due to insect bite,first it was small after a week it is slightly big

Hello. I am attaching the pic. Can you please tell me what that white mark is. It is below my belly and the other one is near my private part area.

My 3 months old has this knee and elbow dimple on both legs and elbows symmetrical from the birth..is this something to worry

White patches on face. No itching . Using dosetil cream and moisturizer but no improvement. What is this. It is fungal infection or p alba. Or t versicolor.

Hi Found this white patches small ones past 6 months,when touched,its painful. Pl suggest. Thanks Poorna

White patches on baby skin clearely visible for 15 days.its growing in many areas of face like neck,cheeks.

Hello,My Daughter is 6 months old she has white patches around nose, mouth and near eyes . I'm using atogla moisturizer

I have a white patch on lower lip since last 2 months. Its painless, tiny bunch of white rough patches. I don't smoke or chew tobacco or dont have any addiction. Attaching picture of the lesion. Is it curable or its precancerous?

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