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Pigmentation and acne
Can any one please suggest me creams that can eliminate pigmentation around eyes and mouth and chin areas.i am kojifine cream two times a day and melapik and tintin creams every night alternatively.i have seen great change in my skin tone and I was happy until it came after I stopped using it for 2-3 days.i have felt that vitamin c tablets improved my condition but is it advisable to take them regularly.is there any other safe and affordable to make the pigmentation permanently go away?I am going for higher studies in San Diego and I came to know that tan in that area is extreme especially for asians.can anyone suggest any creams that can help me protect my skin from tan,acne or pigmentation in that area.thanks in advance
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Dr. Govind S Mittal
Dermatologist
13 yrs exp
Bangalore
Greetings. The following would help you :
1. Daily use of sunscreen in a gel base, in day time of SPF 30 applied half hour before sun exposure
2. Daily bed time use of kojic acid based cream - for limited duration - under prescription
3. Retinoid and other agents prescribed by dermatologist for reducing tan, acne and improving your natural skin colour and reducing spots.
4. Evaluation by dermatologist for rulinf out any other cause of pigmentation
5. Kindly read my blog on daily skin care on Practo health feed.
6. Daily fitness work out and loads of fruits and veggies will help loads in improving your skin.
Hope this helps.
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