White spots on earlobe

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Asked for Male, 23 Years

Since few days i have observed white spots which feels like dry dots when touched with finger, why is this happening? Is this fungal infection?

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Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu

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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing the white spots.. Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription

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Dr. Anusha Katare

Dermatologist 3 yrs exp Kolkata

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Hi Could be seborrhoeic dermatitis. Need clear pictures and some details to confirm that.

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consult a dermatologist with photographs for treatment.

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avoid using hair oil.

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