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Skin pigmentation

2020-08-11 15:53:51
Hello,my age is 57 years and I am facing skin pigmentation problem on my cheeks from last 6 months.So can you tell me the reason for it and which ointment or medicine will be useful for this.
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Are you diabetic ,if not get your sugar levels checked ,these are skin changes seen in prediabetics. This due to thickening of skin .yes treatment is available .
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consult DERMATOLOGIST online for evaluation and treatment
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don't scrub or rub that area .

Answered2020-08-11 19:58:27

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