White patches on skin

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Hi doc my wife has white patches growing in her finger,is there any medication or home remedy for the white patches to stop increasing further?

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Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu

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Don't worry... she's suffering from vitiligo causing white patches... 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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Dr. Pooja Mandalia Dermatologist 9 yrs exp Rajkot · Accepted Answer

Dr. Pooja Mandalia

Dermatologist 9 yrs exp Rajkot

Hello. We need to diagnose and treat accordingly. If it is vitiligo or something else. History and photos needed. No home remedy will work for vitiligo, you need proper treatment.

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