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Using Melacare For Fairer Skin, Worried About Wrinkles, Skin Darkening. Safe To Use Medication?
iam using melacare ointment...one doctor suggested me that vl become fai when we use that.infact i found the difference and i have become fairer than before..but iam worried will there be any sideeffects in later stage...like wrinkles ,darkening of skin or some thing like that so can you pls guide me .....is it good or bad to use it...i was been using it fo 2 years....
Fri, 7 Sep 2012
Hi,Melacare is quiet a potent preparation to be used on the face,never use it for a longer duration.moreover the results are reversible.Do switch to a milder preparation containing kojic acid as early as possible along with a broad spectrum sunscreen. Take care, have a nice day.
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