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Living In Hot Climate. Got White Spots On Chest, Back, Arms. Reason?

Dear Sir, I am would like to ask some questions. - I am 21 years old. Female. - My hometown has cold climate. But Now, I live in the town which has hot climate for about 4 months. - I have got some small white spots on my chest , back and mainly on upper arms. - Those white spots are increasing. When it is hot, I sweat a lot. - How can I do that? I feel very disappointed. - I don t have enough money to cure that. - I hope u will send me a mail how to do that. - I will be very happy if receive your mail. Sincerely, A patient.
Fri, 16 Aug 2013
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hello,white spots on chest,back and arms points to diagnosis of tinea versicolor.it is mainly due to excessive sweating.use flucanozole weekly once for 5-6 weeks,apply candid-tv shampoo 15 min before bath and ketoconazole ointment in the night time over the lesions
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Living In Hot Climate. Got White Spots On Chest, Back, Arms. Reason?

hello,white spots on chest,back and arms points to diagnosis of tinea versicolor.it is mainly due to excessive sweating.use flucanozole weekly once for 5-6 weeks,apply candid-tv shampoo 15 min before bath and ketoconazole ointment in the night time over the lesions