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Suggest Remedy For Dark Patches On Face

My 70 year old mother has very large dark almost black patches on her face that have developed over the last few months. She takes medications for her heArt and several other that I do not know... These aren t regular age spots,, also she has history of alchoholism a very heavy smoker
Tue, 28 Oct 2014
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Dermatologist 's  Response
Hello,
Thanks for the query.
This hyper pigmentation can be removed by using skin lightening creams.
Various creams are available like melalite xl, lookbrite, Lumaglow etc.
Take any of them.
The following should be procedure to use it.
1. Wash face in evening around 7.
2. Dry face and apply cream all over the face.
3. Keep it for one hour.
4. Wash face again.
5. Apply some moisturising cream.
6. In morning apply a sunscreen with spf at least 30.
Do this for a month, you will see the results.Let me know if you have any other doubts.Thank you
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Suggest Remedy For Dark Patches On Face

Hello, Thanks for the query. This hyper pigmentation can be removed by using skin lightening creams. Various creams are available like melalite xl, lookbrite, Lumaglow etc. Take any of them. The following should be procedure to use it. 1. Wash face in evening around 7. 2. Dry face and apply cream all over the face. 3. Keep it for one hour. 4. Wash face again. 5. Apply some moisturising cream. 6. In morning apply a sunscreen with spf at least 30. Do this for a month, you will see the results.Let me know if you have any other doubts.Thank you