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Sunscreen makes skin fair ?

2021-03-27 03:08:07
I have been facing the pigment problem from several years Is it possible to make the skin fair by applying sunscreen lotion regularly or else sunscreen is only to avoid tanning? Does sunscreen reduce dark spots and makes the skin fair? Please give me your valuable answers
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Sunscreen only prevent sun tanning, it will not make fair. You should use  Depigment creams to remove the pigment issues.

Answered2021-03-27 03:28:52

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