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I have some have depigmented patches. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, I have been experiencing some unusual skin changes over the past two months, and I am concerned it might be something serious. I have noticed depigmented patches on my skin, especially over my hands and arms. Can it spread to my face? Also, I am eager to understand what kinds of treatm... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. I have gone through your query, and I do understand your concern. Depigmentation of the skin can be due to multiple reasons, including: Previtiligo or vitiligo: This is an auto-immune condition. This means one's body cells are being ... Read Full »
I have a white colored spot on my leg due to an accident. How can I get the color back?
Query: Hello doctor, This is about my white spot issue. I have one white spot on my leg due to an accident, which is not getting its color back. So I did a tattoo on it. The tattoo maker also did not use perfect color and it was light in color. I started Excimer treatment on it but I see very little color... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Excimer laser in vitiligo works fine, but it takes 2 to 3 months to work properly. It should work irrespective of the tattoo over it as it is a type of focused phototherapy, which induces pigment formation. I cannot see much of the tattoo ... Read Full »