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Dark skin patches

2022-04-22 13:57:12
My mother get dark patches on her neck, hand and face from last 2 to 3 month. Please suggest some cream and what would be the possible reason for this?
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Don't worry... she's suffering from facial melanosis causing this dark patches... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

Answered2022-04-22 14:55:05

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Hyperpigmentation maybe due to many causes . Consult online with images
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Broad spectrum sunscreen use is mandatory

Answered2022-04-22 14:01:34

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