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Dark/Pigmented lips
Please suggest a good and mild cream/ointment/lip balm for dark lips. It's dark mostly on the sides.
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There are many reasons for lip darkening. Detail history is required. Also if more at the corners then mostly related to dryness. Use a good moisturising lip balm to prevent further drying. There are many creams and treatment like laser and peels are available.
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Would advise you to consult online for detail history so that I can help you further
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Newer creams & serums are available for lip lightening.
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Laser a last option , yet safe
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It depends on the grade of pigment... for detailed prescription do direct online consultation by sending photos
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Dr. Sonal Chavan
Dermatologist
17 yrs exp
Pune
Onky usung a lip balm won’t lighten lip pigmentation.some medicated creams along with q switch laser sessions can give lightening
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Consult with me online for further treatment and details
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