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My back has some light spots on my back. whats that?
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Hypo pigmentation: Light skin areas that are circular in nature with slight scaling is most likely a fungal infection like tinea versicolor. Absence of pigmentation could be a condition like vitiligo. Rashes are best diagnosed by a physician actually looking at it.
Answered 8/29/2012
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