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Skin darkening after Vitamin C serum

2022-08-27 11:07:16
Hi Doc My complexion git darker after pregnancy ,so i was prescribed Lumise C serum but i bought Derma Co vitamin C 20% as an alternative as it was cheaper. After using it for 5-6 days, i see that my complexion is getting darker rather than lightening. Also i am taking Gluta 500 OD and epibrite cream ar night. Please help me, what i am doing wrong
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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.

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Take consultantion and discuss in detail

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First thing is sun protection and use of sunscreen....if just using depigmenting agent and dnt have proper sun protection or dnt use sunscreen then darkening of face can occur

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Oral Glutathione is not much preferred.Kindly take a proper consultation to treat the same.

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