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Dark spots due to Vit C serum

2022-03-15 21:57:37
Hi Doctor, had used Klairs Vitamin C 5% Ascorbic acid serum for 3-5 weeks. Got dry red patches with bumps on face just above cheeks. Now have stopped using the serum but left with dark spots. Kindly advise how to reduce the dark spots.
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Please attach images of eruption and consult online for a better evaluation and treatment. Sun protection, soothing agents
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Answered2022-03-16 04:35:14

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Provide with photos so that accurate treatment can be given to you accordingly.
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avoid using any creams / serums without prescription of Dermatologist.

Answered2022-03-16 04:30:32

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