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White patches occurred on my cheek
White patches occurred on my right cheek in the last month and at that patched area my beard turned grey.what could it be? I couldn't consult doctor now to ask in detail as due to lockdown as outpatient hospitals are temporarily closed in my town, but i consulted local dermatologist in the previous month and not asked particularly thinking it was be a minor infection. please clarify me doctors
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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing cheek patches... Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.
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Since when you are facing this problem.
Is there any itchging
Is there hair loss in that particular area.
Is it spreading
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I will pictures of the affected area to understand ur problem better and advise u
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u can do direct online consulation with me so I can suggest you further treatment.
take care
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Dr. Nitin K Saxena
Dermatologist
14 yrs exp
Jaipur
Vitiligo
Consult me online
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Dr. Sonal Chavan
Dermatologist
19 yrs exp
Pune
As per ur history the white patch could be due to loss of melanin pigment in that area.woukd recommend u to consult me online with a photograph of the lesion
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