Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
My father is 46 years old. his skin lately has start been having white spot. is this alergic?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Could be: It is hard to diagnose rashes over the computer. A white spot could be some allergic reaction, or vitiligo, or tinea versicolor, which all can have "white spots." have dad see a dr. To get proper diagnosis, good luck.
Answered 3/26/2013
5.3k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
Why would a 5 year old still have a soft spot on his head my sons 5 years old and he still has his sof spot on top of his head like a baby dose
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Will a flat spot on a child's head, older than 2 years old, continue to minimize over time as their head grows? We were told our sons head would round
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
What does it mean when you get a headache in a different spot of your head everyday ? Is this bad ? Life threatening? Should i worry? Im 18 years old
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
I am 47 years old now . When I was 11, I had a bike wreck and scraped my penis in a small spot 1/4 inch long. Now I have a hard scab under my skin ?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
My father is 48 years old & he plays badminton regularly. Today after playing he got dizziness & lied down. It is severe when he moves head What 2 do?
5 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
People also searched for:
Hi, my father is a sugar patient since 20 years, he never took insulin, only sugar medicines, running smooth life, now in the age of 65+ he is having white spots under his foot skin, its like that these white dots are having white or transparent fluid, it
Why do some people get a big circled bold spot on their head? My mother has one and also my father what cold it be? No one else has it in the family
My father gets severe itchy dark grey spots on his skin. They usually get worse after sun exposure. Treatments?
Hi My son is 8 years old today i saw a big bold spot on his head no hair, his not scratching Im worried?
I noticed a spot on the back of the head of my 14 years old son without hair round about 1 CM should I waitfor the hair to grow back by itself ?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
