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White Pigmentation On Body. Having Dry Skin. Why Is This Happening?

I am having small dots like white pigmentation on my body.Earliar only 3-4 were there.Now their number has been incresed.Why is this happening? I am 51 years old,no other health problems so far,my body weight is 61 kg.,height 5 feet 4 inches.Not having junk & outside food.Having home cooked simple vegetarian diet including lots of vegetables & fruits.I do have dry skin needs to moisture it regularly.Please answer.
posted on Thu, 31 Oct 2013
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Hi, it appears to be the viteligo, spreading there is treatment, but it is a long time treatment.
I advise you to consult a dermatologist for diagnosis and treatment.
If you are anxious you can approach our ask a doctor pannel where you can have a direct approach to the specialist. Thank you.
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White Pigmentation On Body. Having Dry Skin. Why Is This Happening?

Hi, it appears to be the viteligo, spreading there is treatment, but it is a long time treatment. I advise you to consult a dermatologist for diagnosis and treatment. If you are anxious you can approach our ask a doctor pannel where you can have a direct approach to the specialist. Thank you.