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Acne Causing Dark Patches On Cheeks And Forehead. Retrieve Cream Provided Some Improvement. How To Treat This?

Dear Doctor,

My name is zeeshan and i belong to Pakistan.i am suffering from acne my age is 25 and i am having acne since last 10 years currently i am using the retrieve cream which improved my skin condition in terms of acne and complexion i still have dark patches on my cheeks and forehead which is not getting remove please suggest me something.
Looking forward to hear from you
Tue, 26 Nov 2013
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Hi Zeeshan,

The dark patches you use to have on your cheeks might be related to hormonal changes. I suggest to do testing of hormonal balance in the blood and consult a dermatologist for adequate treatment.

All the best!
Dr.Alba
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Acne Causing Dark Patches On Cheeks And Forehead. Retrieve Cream Provided Some Improvement. How To Treat This?

Hi Zeeshan, The dark patches you use to have on your cheeks might be related to hormonal changes. I suggest to do testing of hormonal balance in the blood and consult a dermatologist for adequate treatment. All the best! Dr.Alba