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Hyperpigmentation

2017-05-29 15:33:34
I'm suffering from severe hyperpigmentation on my forehead, cheeks and chin. Tried several doctors, medicines, tablets, laser, peels but none have helped, instead my skin got more darker. Please help
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Hello. Hyperpigmentation can have many causes. Sounds like you have melasma which occurs in these places on the face. There are various medical and cosmetologist procedures available to treat them.
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Consult a Dermatologist
Health Tips
Use a good sunscreen (SPF 15 and above)

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