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My 13 year old has severe tan on his face and neck. How to get rid of it without causing damage to his teen skin.. Please help
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There can be multiple reason for it . Nutritional deficiency being most common . Do a online consultation for proper analysis and treatment
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There are various causes for skin hyperpigmentation. First we have to confirm whether it is tanning or not. To diagnose ur skin condition proper history, clinical images are required. Please do consult online, so that i can diagnose it correctly and provide treatment appropriately.
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kindly get in touch with me online via video call..... 08800646 774
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Undergo glutathione therapy.. otherwise few creams also available...for detailed prescription do direct online consultation by sending photos.
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Sometimes pigmentation can be because of other causes also . Nutritional deficiencies can also cause pigmentation.
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It's better you consult online.
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Sunscreen can be used if it's just tan.
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Dr. H Gowthami
Dermatologist
5 yrs exp
Bangalore
Sunscreen and photo protection is must to prevent tanning
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Consult a dermatologist to choose a sunscreen for his skin type and specific treatment options for tanning
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Dr. Twinkle Patel
Dermatologist
4 yrs exp
Valsad
Use sunscreen regularly. Consult online for specific treatment
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Dr. Amandeep
Dermatologist
5 yrs exp
Khanna
Use a good sunscreen
Along with depigmenting agents
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Dr. Sonia Tekchandani
Dermatologist
38 yrs exp
Mumbai
There are specific sunscreens and and treatments for the same kindly consult us online so that we can get your detailed history and prescribe you accordingly
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Dr. Palak Deshmukh
Dermatologist
14 yrs exp
Pune
Depending upon skin type we can choose creams along with sunscreen regularly. Kindly consult for better diagnosis and management.
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Dr. Hitesh Viradiya
Dermatologist
9 yrs exp
Surat
Specific treatment available for better outcomes
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Kindly do direct online consultations for detailed information
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Dr. Arpita
Dermatologist
11 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
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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Dr. Supriya M Muthalgiri
Dermatology
5 yrs exp
Bangalore
It can be beacuse of many reasons. Please get a consultation
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Book an appointment
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Follow doctor's advice
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