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Respected doctor Good evening. I have white patch problem from 10-15 days. Firstly I got 1 patch on chest but from last 10 days it is increasing and they are on chest,neck and on shoulder also. Please suggest me some medicine/cream to overcome this. I am a college student,my age is 22 years. Thanks
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It can be fungal infection. But white patches should be checked immediately as vitiligo can also cause this. Please call me or send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment.
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