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Hyperpigmentation on face
Good morning. My name is sireesha Anumula and I am 32 years old. I got chicken pox 1and1/2 months ago. The infection was cured but after chicken pox, I was leftover with dark spots on my face and body. Then after 15 days, I consulted a dermatologist.she told that it was PIH. Can l get rid of PlH without treatment or I have to undergo treatment.please give your valuable suggestions and treatment options if needed.
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Treatment depends upon the type and depth of skin colour..Do direct online consultation for proper diagnosis and treatment by sending photos
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Dr. Sujit Shanshanwal
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Kojic cream alone is safe but less effective. You can try using this for a month twice daily on the dark spot. Get an online consult privately with pictures or meet a dermatologist directly for a proper evaluation of the condition. Hope this was helpful.
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