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  • Female
  • 29 Years
  • 20/02/2025

I'm really curious and a bit worried about this condition called idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis. Can it actually spread to other parts of the body? What are the treatment options available for dealing with it?

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refer dermatologist

Dr. Anshul Suggests...

Consult a Dermatologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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