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Post eczema hypopigmentation
I am suffering from post eczema hypopigmentation (pale spot) on my neck. My eczema is completely gone but it left white spot in one particular place .Please suggest some good medicine for it. My wedding is coming up. Please help me doctor.
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U can share pics for complete treatment. Yes it can be cured in some days only. For tht u can have instant consultation.
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Detailed medical history needs to be assessed before starting you on your personalised treatment
Kindly share a clear picture in good lighting of affected areas
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Avoid any OTC Topicals
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Don't worry...... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.
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• This sounds consistent with post-inflammatory hypopigmentation after eczema, which is usually temporary and tends to improve gradually with time
• Since the eczema itself has settled, the pale patch may represent slower return of pigment rather than active disease
• Neck skin is sensitive, so careful management is important to avoid further irritation or worsening discoloration
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• A dermatologist can help confirm that this is post-eczema hypopigmentation and not another pigment condition
• Focus on restoring and protecting the skin barrier and preventing recurrence of eczema in that area
• Since your wedding is approaching, you may also discuss cosmetic camouflage or dermatologist-guided options for faster blending of the color difference
Helpful Tips / Words of Caution
• Avoid harsh scrubbing, home remedies, bleaching products, or strong steroid creams on the neck without supervision
• Use gentle skincare and good sun protection, as sun exposure can make the contrast more noticeable
• Pigment recovery can take weeks to months, so try not to panic if improvement is gradual
• Seek review if the patch keeps enlarging, becomes sharply white, or new patches appear elsewhere
Kindly consult with me via practo for detailed evaluation and treatment
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Send photos.
Take consultation
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●𝗬𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝘁 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗯𝗲 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗹𝘆 𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗵𝘆 𝗧𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 .
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●𝗪𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗺𝘆 𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗳 1.5 𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗳.
●𝗪𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗯𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘁𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁.
●𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁 𝗺𝗲 𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗼𝗻𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗪𝗮𝗿𝗺 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀.
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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 & guidance.
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Dr. Hitesh Viradiya
Dermatologist
9 yrs exp
Surat
Share pics for better evaluation
Specific treatment available for complete cure
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Kindly do direct online consultations for detailed information
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Dr. Priti Rawat
Dermatologist
5 yrs exp
Vadodara
Clinical history and detailed history is required for better management
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Dr. Rashmi Nandwana
Dermatologist
19 yrs exp
Noida
Apply moisturizer regularly.
Kindly consult online with pictures for better management.
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Dr. Moin Ahmad Siddiqui
Trichologist
7 yrs exp
Lucknow
Tacroz forte ointment
Consult online for further guidance
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Dr. Palak Deshmukh
Dermatologist
14 yrs exp
Pune
Keep the area moisturised and follow sun protection
Kindly consult for better diagnosis and management
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Dr. Amandeep
Dermatologist
6 yrs exp
Khanna
Will improve with medication
Consult online for further management
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Dr. Rekhit Gupta
Dermatologist
6 yrs exp
Sirsa
You need derma consultation
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