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My skin is starting to peel to white patches in different parts of my body?
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Doctor can evaluate: Medical treatment for vitiligo isn't always needed. Sometimes, skin color returns without treatment. For others, using sunscreen and applying cosmetic camouflage cream may improve the appearance of the skin. For light-skinned persons, avoiding tanning can make the areas almost unnoticeable. Medical therapies include steroids, immunomodulator drugs, ultraviolet light (PUVA, UVB), skin lightening...
Answered 12/3/2019
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