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Suggest Remedy For Pigmenatation Due To Allergic Reaction

Hi.. I wore Chuda (plastic bangles) as part of marriage rituals.. i soon had inflammations due to these.. now its been an year since i have removed chuda.. but the marks are still there.. and are very dark on both the arms... please suggest some medication for this
posted on Thu, 7 Aug 2014
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You are basically having post inflammatory hyperpigmentation . My advice will be to use azealic acid cream 20% at night on the affected areas and a sunscreen lotion with physical blockers like zinc oxide in morning for atleast 3 months. Avoid waxing .
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Suggest Remedy For Pigmenatation Due To Allergic Reaction

You are basically having post inflammatory hyperpigmentation . My advice will be to use azealic acid cream 20% at night on the affected areas and a sunscreen lotion with physical blockers like zinc oxide in morning for atleast 3 months. Avoid waxing .