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White patches on the back,chest and back of the neck Itching abd the patches are spreading over the body

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I can see white coloured patches on back side of my neck. Please suggest what it could be and what possible medications can I take

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It is fungal infection, it is easily treatable. Please call me or contact through online consult option for proper treatment advice ...  Read More

Hi, I today observed 3-4 small white patch on my back neck. Could you please let me know what it could be and what treatment i need for this. Is there any home remeady for this. I am attaching herewith the image for the same. Thank you so much.

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It could be a superficial fungal infection of the skin. Typically ketoconazole based shampoo on it daily for 2 weeks should cure it. Meet a Dermatologist for further treatment plan ...  Read More

20 months old baby having white patches on the neck and back area have tried OTC antibiotic, antifungal creams and homeopathic treatments prescribed by doctors in the last year nothing worked would like views of other doctors here

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Pic is not clear. Please contact me using online consult option for proper treatment ...  Read More

My baby is 2 and 1/2 month old, today i noticed hypopigmented patches over back of the neck and upper back, attached photo baby is comfortable and active, what I can do to reduce these patches

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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

Recently I have observed that I am getting some white patches below my right side of the neck & on my chest

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It may be fungal infection called tinea versicolor. Please call me or send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice. ...  Read More

I got some moles on my front neck and head moreover since last 2-3 days m noticing the white patches on back of my neck

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This is limited information about your skin condition and will not help in planning a treatment. A thorough history, clinical examination and appropriate laboratory tests will be needed to solve the ...  Read More

I have many small white marks on skin back neck shoulder. Its there for long time and increasing. Please suggest.

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There has a white patch emerged on my neck, which was not that prominent sometime back but now it's quite prominent. I got the blood tests done (on advise of doctor) and I don't have sugar or thyroid. Have vitamin D deficiency though. What could be the possible reason for this white patch? There is no patch on any other part of the body, only here

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You are suffering from vitiligo vulgaris.. Medicine available for good improvement..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription ...  Read More

My son has got a kind of white patch at the back of his neck. It seems a little fungal patch. Please suggest some cream. It's not itching though. Please advise any cream to apply. Thanks

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I have a small white patch on my tongue for the past 25 days. I don't have pain but sometimes it feels like no taste and bitterness. I have updated pictures of it. Can anyone suggest me what to do ..is it serious..At the moment i am taking multivitamins

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Kindly take consultation for better evaluation and treatment ...  Read More

Today i suddenly noticed white patches on tongue surface which is not removable even after using a tongue cleaner.I am worried.I smoke on average 5 cigerettes since 10 years.I am attaching the pictures.

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I was a chronic smoker since 5 years . Quit smoking since 1.5 month . I have been experiencing throat pain especially while swallowing and can also see white patches on the roof of my throat . My sputum is also dark in colour I am scared please help me

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Hi Doctor, I have had skin problems for many years on my face, head, neck, and back. On my face (cheeks & beard area) I get recurrent, sometimes painful pimples that leave dark marks. On my scalp & back of head, I get painful bumps, often after haircuts; some become large, pus-filled, slow to heal, and leave dark marks. On my neck & bea

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I am having a itchy patch on one of the side of my neck from last week or so and it is not going away. What could be the reason and treatment for this?

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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

Hello, My son has got white patches below his left eye. It is there from last one week. Nowhere else he has got it. Can you please let me know what is it and what to do? Thanks in advance, Ashoka

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A white patch on my penis skin and it burn when touch that part plz help ,It has been 3day an when clean the skin part a white colourless liquid come from the skin

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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

My daughter had cough and cold . She is 3.6 years. Had ascoril ls. Cough is better but now she has 2-3 white spots/ eruptions in her throat. Now she is taking augmentin. Last month too she had throat infection. We live in ncr where the aqi is above 350. Also, shd did not brush for 6 days straight. Can that also contribute to such white patches?

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It looks like she might have enlarges tonsils and for now it has caused tonsillolith formation ("tonsil stones") Aggravated by poor oral hygiene It's advisable to begin with maintaining oral hygeine ...  Read More

Whom should I consult for back and neck pain ... General physician or orthopaedic doctor?? ...???...

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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

Hi I can see circular patch in my neck and it's there long back, no itching not doing anything. is this normal?

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Need physical examination if not spreading . Relax but for diagnosis need a physical examination ...  Read More

I delivered a baby on 27th June 2025. I had groin infection immediately thereafter due to irritation of cleaning solution used for cleaning after delivery. I took fluconozole 150 mg for a while and the active groin infection (tiny bumps redness and irritation) subsided but the skin has become black. Since I had frequent and irregular periods, i use

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There is some postinflammatory desquamation, it might be scaly for some time and the skin will be more sensitive. However it is advised to stop using any out of the ordinary products which contain fra ...  Read More

Hii my 4 year old has white patch below the eye. Local dermatologist said it may be hormonal issue or vitamin deficiency and prescribed Tacrolimus Ointment We are using this for the past 10days but there is no difference. What should i do

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Only one eye ? Or anywhere else in body Proper history and evaluation needed ...  Read More

I have a 5-month-old daughter and lastly she has white patches on her neck and chest. I'm a bit worried. How it will cure .

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Hello mam, i understand your concern I need to ask few more questions before answering your query. Early consultations can prevent complications. Kindly contact me on Practo or whatsapp chat (84960595 ...  Read More

Hi Doctor , I am feeling painless White patches in mouth. What is the treatment for that to remove. And what are medication I need to take and also food

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Hi, Share picture. Visit a dentist and get a complete dental examination done. ...  Read More

I have noticed this white patch in my inner cheek. It is smooth, soft and when I press, it is filled with blood again. This is the same spot where I had undergone laser surgery twice. First it was mild dyplesia; second it was oral lichen planus in the year 2022. Should I go for the biopsy once again. Please suggest a further treatment plan. Should

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Advisable to go for repeat scalpel biopsy, not laser ,for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. Laser biopsies have some disadvantages like thermal artifacts ,which may interfere with pathologi ...  Read More

I have this patch for the past 3years first on left leg repigmented 90 percent and now on right leg the photo i shared whats this its repigmenting too

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Don't worry...you are suffering from vitiligo causing this white patch..Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed ...  Read More

I've been smoking 1-2 cigs a day for the past 1-2 months. Sometimes I don't smoke properly and end up inhaling too much smoke and coughing, resulting in a burning sensation. Last Thursday I started feeling an itching sensation and pain in my back right throat. When I saw it using my phone flash light I saw a black/white growth. This is the current

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I have got white patches on face which are non itchy and I feel it is getting bigger. What to do ? Please suggest

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I saw one white spot on my leg Please let me know if this looks like vitiligo?? I don't have it one any other part of body

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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

My mother has developed a dark, dry, hardened patch on her neck. Not painful but it looks like a skin condition.

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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

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