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Is Laser Treatment Suggested For Dark Patches On Cheeks And Forehead?
i am 18 years old female.i have dark patches on skin on cheeks and forehead.i consulted many doctors.they said its a pigmentation.i m using oinments for 1 year.clear gel and aziderm oinments are used by me.but no better resullt.is laser treatment is good for that??i need clear skin.pls help me
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Hello,
Better to use sunscreen and a skin lightening cream rather than laser as pigmentation is bound to return after some time.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Kakkar S., Dermatologist
Better to use sunscreen and a skin lightening cream rather than laser as pigmentation is bound to return after some time.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Kakkar S., Dermatologist
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