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Dry white patches
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I'm having small white dry flat patches on my skin...before it was a bit brownish but now it's becoming white. Should I be concerned? Also have a small swelling below my neck hairline which is painless.
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It's xerosis..it will improve with medicine... for details do direct online consultation
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Dr. Neethu Abraham
Dermatologist
2 yrs exp
Navi Mumbai
There is excess dryness.There are various causes for this like weather,atopy,nutritional deficiency etc .Everything is treatable
Details of swelling are required for diagnosis
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Dr. S Deepika
Dermatologist
4 yrs exp
Chennai
Looks like viral infection..consult online for management
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Dr. Arpita
Dermatologist
10 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
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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