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My Son Is Suffering From Vitilgo And Have Few Patches On Legs And Chest

My son is 9 years old and is suffering from vitilgo for past 6 months. He is having few patches on legs and chests.He has been under medication of Psorlen thrice a week followed by sun exposure. Also as steroid of 40mg twice a week and Tbis and HHsone cream and Melgain for application. Is this treatment fine.? How we can prevent so that he does not get more spots?
Thu, 26 Mar 2020
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Dermatologist 's  Response
Hi,

The medicines given to your son are fine. Give him a balanced diet and avoid trauma so that he doesn’t develop new spots.

Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney, Dermatologist
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My Son Is Suffering From Vitilgo And Have Few Patches On Legs And Chest

Hi, The medicines given to your son are fine. Give him a balanced diet and avoid trauma so that he doesn’t develop new spots. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney, Dermatologist