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I gettin these white spots around my neck and shoulder during summer.it keeps coming back every year. what are these exactly and how do i treat them?

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Dr. Alexandre Furman answered

Specializes in Pulmonology

Tinea: Tinea Versicolor would be on the top of my list. A quick visit to your doctor and a course of anti fungal ointment- should solve your problem.

Answered 9/27/2016

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A member asked:

I gettin these white spots around my neck and shoulder during summer.it keeps coming back every year. what are these exactly and how do i treat them?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Alexandre Furman answered

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