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Skin patches are areas of the skin that differ in color or texture from the surrounding skin. These patches can appear anywhere on the body and may vary in size, shape, and color, ranging from pale white to dark brown or red. Causes of skin patches are diverse and can include conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, vitiligo, fungal infections, or allergic reactions. Environmental factors, such as sun exposure or contact with irritating substances, can also lead to the development of skin patches. Some patches may be temporary and resolve on their own, while others might persist and require medical attention. The treatment for skin patches depends on the underlying cause. For instance, patches caused by eczema or psoriasis might be treated with topical corticosteroids or moisturizers to reduce inflammation and irritation. Antifungal creams or oral medications may be prescribed for fungal infections. In cases where skin patches are due to allergic reactions, avoiding the allergen and using antihistamines or corticosteroids can help manage symptoms. For conditions like vitiligo, which causes loss of skin pigment, treatments may include topical medications, light therapy, or cosmetic cover-ups to improve appearance. In all cases, it is important to consult a healthcare professional for an accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment plan, especially if the patches change in size, shape, or color, or if they are accompanied by other symptoms such as itching, pain, or swelling.
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