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What Causes Spreading White Patches On Skin Of Arms?
i am getting these white patches on my skin on my arms and now its coming on my body to and it is more sensitive to touch then the rest of my body I was tols it could be a form of a autoimmune and to go to a endocrinologist I have that in my family also
Fri, 4 Apr 2014
if you are having family history of vitiligo ,chances of getting you is only 10-15%.
firstly conform is it vitiligo or not
If it is vitiligo then you can start on immunomodulatory drugs like levemesole
This might prevent spreading
firstly conform is it vitiligo or not
If it is vitiligo then you can start on immunomodulatory drugs like levemesole
This might prevent spreading
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