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What Is The Treatment For White Spots On The Body?
Hello doctor. This is laxmi from hyderabad. I have 2 and half month old baby boy. He got some white spots on the body , face and loosing hair on the head. I have consulted a doctor he suggested me to use hhzole cream mometasone furoate and clotrimazole cream. But i read somewhere it is not recomended for kids below 2 years.
Can i use this cream or could u please suggest me some other alternate. Thank u.
Can i use this cream or could u please suggest me some other alternate. Thank u.
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Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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hello,thank you for the consultation,i understand your problem.There are many types of white spots and the causes are different.He has hair loss problem too.so i will advice you to meet a dermatologist for both the problem because it requires local examination to find out the exact cause.he will guide you further.best of luck to your child.
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