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Black pigmentation after tinea infection

2017-04-03 11:01:24
Few months back, I got tinea infection and after consulting doctor, he suggested me to have flucazanole tablets, after which the tinea infection for cured, but it left large black patches on skin. Kindly suggest a cream to restore my old skin color.
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Its possible to achieve your basic color back by taking a skin lightening treatment regimen for 6-8 months, consisting of sunscreens, skin lightening creams, antioxidants and multivitamins and external treatments like peels.
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