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Pigmentation on lips
Hi doc, My lips have become dark. I have always used good brand lipsticks. Now that I stopped using lipstick for almost 5 months but my lips are still dark.
I'm nt allergic to any medicines.
Addl info: my skin is sensitive n oily but I never had any issues with lips.
Could u pls suggest me any cream to make it lighten.
Thank u so much in advance.
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Avoid cosmetics and try using moisturisers with spf to prevent further darkness.
For lightening of existing darkness, better take consultation with clear photographs for customised treatment options
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avoid sunlight
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Dr. Soumya
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Dark lips can be due to vitamin deficiencies,allergy to lip cosmetics or repeated lip licking due to lip dryness
Consult online with pics so that proper prescription can be given
It can be lightened with creams and procedures if required
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use lip balm with sunscreen like sebamed lip balm
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