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Hyperpigmentation and crusting

2019-02-13 18:57:30
Underwent skin tag removal by cautery. There are hyperpigmentation like black spots and crusting. How much time it takes for the crust to fall off and pigmentation to fade away?
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It takes about a week for the crust to fall off . Pigmentation varies from person to person depending on skin type , sun exposure etc . It can take anywhere between a couple weeks to a couple of months . It is faster and better with a proper post procedure regimen .

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