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I have white patches, slightly itchy, on my arm and tummy. what is it and how to get rid of it?

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It needs to be seen: Dermatologic problems are best diagnosed and treated after seeing them. It would be best if you saw your pcp or a dermatologist.

Answered 2/15/2013

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