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Suspecting sundamage after chemical peel
I used a glycolic acid toner 5 percent and went out in the sun without sunscreen.after a few weeks the areas around my eyes and temples got really dark.I suspect this is caused by sun damage.is the damage reversible? Will chemical peels help?
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Its Post inflammatory hyperpigmentation..it will go with medicine.. for accurate diagnosis and treatment do direct online consultation with photos
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Kindly share the photos and do online consultation
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Dr. Nandhini Palani
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Chennai
Take online consultation
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Dr. Priyanka Kumari
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Jajpur
First thing is further protect yourself for sun exposure use a sunscreen above spf 30 .and also share image.and consult
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Dr. Shivanu Mathon
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Ludhiana
Consult online for further treatment
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Dr. Rajesh L Pathi
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Bangalore
Take consultantion and discuss in detail
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