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Pigmentation on neck
I delivered a baby 2months and 15days back. I have pigmentation around my neck and i can feel my face became dull and unhealthy. I am taking iron and calcium supplements. May I know what else can I do to get my healthy skin back? I have combination skin
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Hello,
Post-pregnancy pigmentation and dullness are common due to hormonal changes and nutritional needs. Along with continuing your iron and calcium supplements, you can focus on the following:
Next Steps
I recommend an online consultation for personalized advice and to create a skincare routine tailored to your skin type. I am happy to assist you further. Take care, Dr. Sabarirajan
Health Tips
Use a gentle cleanser suitable for combination skin. Apply a broad-spectrum sunscreen daily to prevent further pigmentation. Incorporate a hydrating moisturizer to restore your skin's glow. Include vitamin C-rich foods or a dermatologist-recommended serum to improve pigmentation and brighten your skin.
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Congratulations for becoming a parent . It’s important to continue taking supplements as suggested by your gynaecologist. As far as your skin is concerned you should follow a good sleep routine , eat nutritious food and drink plenty of water. Get some exercise .The pigmentation around your neck would require further pictures and evaluation as many things can present that way.
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Consult a dermatologist
Health Tips
Avoid fried food
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