I have skin darkening near my chest. I used pumice stone to scrub it, and it's left out a darker skin in that area.
I'm using tracolimus 0.1% ointment 2 times a day right now for the recovery..
How long does it take to recover?
Thanks.
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The cause of darkening should be evaluated
Scrubbing with pumice stone could be an aggravating factor
Advice is stop scrubbing
Start moisturising and using a soft soap
And consult for further evaluation
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