Suggest Treatment For White Dots On Arms And Legs

Posted on Sun, 19 Jul 2015

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Sun, 19 Jul 2015 Answered on

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Question : I have white dots on arms and legs, since 19 years old. Can guttatte hypomelanosis start at that age. Everything on line says its a part of aging.

Answered by Dr. Prof. Kunal Saha (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
Please upload a photo.It will help me comment on what it could be due to.

Detailed Answer:
Thanks for asking on HealthcareMagic.
Guttatte hypomelanosis can start at your age but rather than jumping to conclusions about the probable cause it is best to consult a doctor. You can post an image using the facility on the upper right of this page and I would be glad to help.
Regards

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar