Dark patch on forehead due to prolonged

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Asked for Female, 47 Years

My mother's Age is 47 and having a dark patch on forehead due to use of powder sindoor.

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Dr. Shaurya Rohatgi Dermatologist 16 yrs exp Mumbai Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Shaurya Rohatgi

Dermatologist 16 yrs exp Mumbai

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It can be treated. Stop using sindoor. It is a common cause of allergic contact tact dermatitis which causes itching and pigmentation. Please call me or send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment.

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