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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Nagamani Ng

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

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Pediatric Pityriasis Alba

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Dr. Kakkar S. MD

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Answered by : Dr. Kakkar S. ( Dermatologist)
Dr. V. Kumaravel MD

Hello Doctor, I have been having white spots on my face since past few weeks. Went to a dermatologist other day, and he told me it was Pityriasis Alba , and prescribed a hydrocortisone ointment ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. V. Kumaravel ( Endocrinologist)
Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney MD

Pityriasis rosea or pitryriasis alba? A few months ago I went to Florida. It was super humid and my skin was bothered by it. I got this huge round patch of red dry skin on my cheek. It went away ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney ( Dermatologist)
Dr.  ANANTHaramakrishnan MD

Hi, will swimming in a chlorine swimming pool aggravate the (symptoms of) pityriasis rosea for my 4-year old child? Thanks, YYYY@YYYY ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. ANANTHaramakrishnan ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Nirja Chawla MD

Dermatologist she told that i have developed " pityriasis rosea"..she gave me one lotion but no help i'm getting and it's spreading everyday. I just want to know that is there any risk for this pityriasis... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nirja Chawla ( OBGYN)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Gaurav Patel MD

Hello, I have a problem that I m having pink spot on my lips, and it s very embaressing, when I go out in a sunny day it becomes more visible, The doctor said that it is Pityriasis Alba , I really want ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gaurav Patel ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Ashish Ranjan MD

Hi! I have two skin conditions. One is pityraisis alba and the other is keratosis pilaris. I am so ... skin conditions since a yound age. I am 17 years old now, will my pityraisis alba ever go away and is ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashish Ranjan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kakkar S. MD

Hello, I m almost 18 years old and my height is about 165 cm. I ve been diagnosed with pityriasis alba. Eventhough I know it isn t a very bad illness I d like to make it less bad. Do you know about any ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kakkar S. ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Deepak Kishore Kaltari MD

My 2 year 9 months old baby has got several small round white spots on his face ad upper arms. We were told that it is pityriasis alba by pedatrician. However it is increasing its presence on face now ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak Kishore Kaltari ( Pediatrician)
Dr.  Raghuveer Murki MD

i think i have pityriasis alba . This was not diagnosed but looking round on the internet the ... understand pityriasis affects children. what should i do? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Raghuveer Murki ( Dermatologist)