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(k) Leukoderma. Candidates suffering from minor degree of
Leukoderma affecting the covered parts may be accepted. Vitiligo
limited only to glans and prepuce maybe considered fit. But those
having extensive degree of skin involvement and especially, when
the exposed parts are affected, even to a minor degree, should not
be accepted.
A history of chronic or recurrent attacks of skin infections will be
cause for rejection. A simple attack of boils or sycosis from which
there has been complete recovery may be considered for
acceptance.
Individuals who have chronic or frequently recurring attacks of a
skin disease of a serious or incapacitating nature e.g. eczema are
to be assessed as permanently unfit and rejected.
Any sign of Leprosy will be a cause for rejection.
Naevi. Naevus depigmentosus, Beckers Naevus may be
considered it. Intradermal Naevus, Vascular Naevi may be
considered unfit.
Ptyriasis Versicolor. Mild P Versicolor may be considered fit.
Extensive Ptyriasis Versicolor may be considered unfit.
Tinea Cruris and Tinea Corporis. Maybe considered fit on recovery.
Scrotal Eczema. Maybe considered fit on recovery.