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Hyperpigmentation on cheeks...
I m 30 years male ...and I m having hyperpigmentation on my both cheeks...I used kojivit cream at night and glycolic acid in morning... pigmentation didn't reduced...any oral medicine should I take ???
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Without diagnosis just using cream will never help. Please contact me using online consult option for proper treatment
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Specific oral meds available to improve that but share pics for better understanding the depth of pigmentation
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Hi there
For best outcomes on your query, Kindly post some clear pics of the affected area and we will need more details on history... Medical, Personal, Family, Socio-economic etc before coming to a clear understanding of your problem and suggesting an action plan tailored for you.
Oral medicine intake will also require a Qualified Dermatologist's prescription.
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Avoid use of Glycolic acid in the morning.
Use of a good quality sunscreen from dawn to dusk is important together with use of 🧢 or ☔ in addition to avoid ☀️ et UV exposure.
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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required..
Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.
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Topical Kojic acid works for it but takes longer time. Also u need to follow strict photoprotection by using broad spectrum Sunscreen. Consult nearby dermatologist or plastic surgeon for chemical peels.
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Dr. Moin Ahmad Siddiqui
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6 yrs exp
Lucknow
Yes multiple options are available
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Dr. Rashmi Nandwana
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19 yrs exp
Noida
Treatment depends upon severity of your condition.
Kindly consult online for proper treatment and guidance.
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Dr. Sonia Tekchandani
Dermatologist
40 yrs exp
Mumbai
Hello, you can do online consultation with Doctor. Please send photos. Need to get detailed history for evaluation.Will prescribe medication and suggest treatments accordingly.
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