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Suggest Treatment For Dark Patches On The Either Side Of The Nose?

hi my name is n,mkh, i have dark patches on the either side of the nose, i consulted a doctor she suggested a chemical peel with sugar cane extract and also give the triglow cream which contains hydroquinone . can i use it because i have seen that hydroquinone is not good and have side effects. so please tell me whether to use it or not.
posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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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.
You can take any of them.

The following should be procedure to use it.
1. Wash your face in evening around 7.
2. Dry face and apply cream all over your face.
3. Keep it for one hour.
4. Wash face again.
5. Apply some moisturising cream and sleep.
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 Treatment For Dark Patches On The Either Side Of The Nose?

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. You can take any of them. The following should be procedure to use it. 1. Wash your face in evening around 7. 2. Dry face and apply cream all over your face. 3. Keep it for one hour. 4. Wash face again. 5. Apply some moisturising cream and sleep. 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