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How Can Pityriasis Alba Be Cured ?
Hello, I have a problem that I m having pink spot on my lips, and it s very embaressing, when I go out in a sunny day it becomes more visible, The doctor said that it is Pityriasis Alba , I really want to know how can I get them back to their colour? where? and how much does it cost? I m a student from africa :) Thanks
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hi
i dont think it is p.alba as it name suggest it is of white color not pink.
better u send me ur pics ,so i can guide u better.
it may be hemangioma or erythmatous lesion.
avoid sun exposure and smoking
i dont think it is p.alba as it name suggest it is of white color not pink.
better u send me ur pics ,so i can guide u better.
it may be hemangioma or erythmatous lesion.
avoid sun exposure and smoking
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