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What Causes White Spots On The Face When Diagnosed With Thyroid Cancer?

hi doc, i am swapna 25years, i have got thyroid tumor during my 18 s and got removed one of my thyroid gland and now there is an swelling of that gland .so i consulted nearby doctor and he opted for the blood test and scanning . so he told me to remove that gland to in order for the survival and do it as soon as possible. i have light white spots in my face and body. is it due to that reason
Wed, 6 Mar 2019
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Hello,

Hypo/hyperthyroidism may cause vitiligo in a few patients. Few autoimmune conditions or anaemia may also cause this.

Tenia infection some time present this. Please consult your dermatologist he will examine and treat you accordingly.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr Penchila Prasad Kandikattu , Internal Medicine Specialist
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What Causes White Spots On The Face When Diagnosed With Thyroid Cancer?

Hello, Hypo/hyperthyroidism may cause vitiligo in a few patients. Few autoimmune conditions or anaemia may also cause this. Tenia infection some time present this. Please consult your dermatologist he will examine and treat you accordingly. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Penchila Prasad Kandikattu , Internal Medicine Specialist