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What Causes Whitish Circular Spot On Hip And Upper Chest?

Hello I notice a white half moon shape on my left hip. It s almost like a circle that is not close it s white but it s not completely filled in. It appeared 2 weeks ago. But today I noticed two more on my upper chest. There is no rash and you can t feel them. They are flat with the skin. Like a discoloration.
Fri, 2 Jan 2015
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they are depigmented patches. local examination is to be done by dermatologist. fine touch, pinprick, thermal touch is to be tested. further askin scrap smear can be tested after staining. they are dipigmented patch, and recomanded can help to reach in diagnosis.
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What Causes Whitish Circular Spot On Hip And Upper Chest?

they are depigmented patches. local examination is to be done by dermatologist. fine touch, pinprick, thermal touch is to be tested. further askin scrap smear can be tested after staining. they are dipigmented patch, and recomanded can help to reach in diagnosis.