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Dark spots
Black spots kind of pigmentation
I have used indigo powder to color my hair which caused black spots of my face around both cheeks to ear sides . Initially it was burning and red later it turned black I consulted a doctor which prescribed tube Biluma and physiogel to apply but there is no reduction in spots
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This is post inflammatory hyperpigmentation secondary to contact dermatitis due to hair dye.
It takes min 2-3 months for creams to show visible effect.
Other medicines are also available.
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consult a dermatologist for other details.
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use sunscreen. avoid applying hair dye
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Stop it..Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing this pigmentation... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.
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Dr. Vivek Muthukumarasamy
Dermatologist
7 yrs exp
Coimbatore
How long have you been applying it?
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