Hyperpigmentation: Q&A
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Does Fraxel Work for Hyperpigmented African American Skin?
When I was a teen I squeezed every pimple that I had. The results of that was dark spots on my chin and forehead. Will Fraxel help these acne scar...
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Will Triluma Work for Dark Spots?
I am an African American young woman. My complexion is a carmel color and I'm wondering if Triluma will help get rid of the dark spots?
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Bio-Oil for Dark Spots on Face and Legs?
I have a few dark spots on my face from hair bumps and some other marks on my legs. Will Bio-Oil help with these marks? I am a black female, if this...
How to Treat African American Dark Lips?
I'm African American. I have dark lips from smoking. Also, I have a pinkish color on my lower lip.How can I get my lips to the original color? Is...
What Laser or Alternative Treatments Should I Consider to Address Hyperpigmentation on Lips?
I'm a 20 year old African American female. I am healthy no serious medical problems except allergies. I incurred this scar on the right side of...
Recommended Hyperpigmentation Products for African American Skin?
What would be a good product to use for hyperpigmentation on the face?
How to Remove Upper Lip Discoloration?
I am a female African American and I have a discoloration on my upper lip This discoloration looks like I have a mustache and it is really disturbing....
Procedure for Dark Lips?
I'm a non-smoking African American, and my lips are getting darker. Is there a way to get the natural color of my lips back naturally or with medication?
Specific Ingredients in Skin Lightening Lotions
I am African American and my skin tone is overall brownish tan. Due to excessive sun exposure, the skin on my face, neck, and arms became somewhat...
Treatment Options for Hyperpigmentation on African American Skin?
I got a weird rash on my leg last year and it left a dark pigment. I am a dark skinned African-American and this pigment is several shades darker than...
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