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Suggest Treatment For White Dots On Arms And Legs

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Posted on Mon, 17 Aug 2015
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.
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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.
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Suggest Treatment For White Dots On Arms And Legs

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