What Is The Solution For White Spots That Darken When Exposed To Sun ?
Hi I have a genetic problem which my mom n grandma having the samething V r having spots on our whole bodySpots that expose to sun are dark n remaining are white They are very deep into the skin I didnt get this by birth At the age of 12 they started n going on increase upto certain ageThey r very itchy n become red when expose to sun without any sunscreenIs there any solution for this Age - 23 Gender - Female
Mon, 30 Jan 2012
General & Family Physician, Dr. Sumanth.P's Response
Hello,
Thanks for posting your query.
Genetic conditions can present at any age.
You would need to apply sunscreen over all exposed parts of your body before going out.
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What Is The Solution For White Spots That Darken When Exposed To Sun ?
Hello, Thanks for posting your query. Genetic conditions can present at any age. You would need to apply sunscreen over all exposed parts of your body before going out. You can take anti-histaminics for itching. I suggest you to consult a dermatologist. Hope I have answered your query. Wishing you good health. Regards,