Procedures for Dark Elbows and Knees?

For years I've had to embarassingly deal with dark elbows and knees. I've scrubbed for a while and used lightening skin cream, and they've worked to a...

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Elure Skin Lightening Cream Work?

My doctor said I should use Elure to lighten some dark skin spots. Are you familiar with this product? Does it work for all skin types? Do you...

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Is Topical Hydroquinone Safe for Skin Lightening?

I've heard that hydroquinone may cause cancer so I am obviously worried about using it for lightening up my skin tone.  Are there alternatives?

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Best Way to Lighten Dark Lips

I am a 23 years old Asian with naturally hyperpigmented full lips(dark brown to be more precise). I have no history of skin diseases and would like...

Is Skin Lightening Without Bleaching Cream Possible?

I'm black and i have a chocolate complexion. Currently areas of my skin have been discoloured due to exposure to the sun. People have advised me to...

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Is Yag Laser Effective for Correcting Dark Lips?

I'm Asian with very dark lips. I was thinking of doing Yag laser to correct this. Is it effective? How much would it cost?

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How to Get Rid of Black Dots on Dark Skin?

I am black and have black dots all over my body. They’re not caused by shaving/waxing/ingrown-hairs.They’re flat and the hairs on my body...

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What Causes Upper Lip Discoloration?

I am 50 years old, fair, sun-protected skin. This winter, the area on my upper lip is becoming dark and difficult to hide. What is causing this? ...

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How to Lighten Skin on Bikini and Groin Area?

I'm a 23-year-old Latina woman of light complexion. Is there a reason and a solution for having a darker skin tone in my bikini and groin area? I...

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Safe Skin Lightening Cream

I am trying to find a perfect skin lightening cream but i am woried about safety. i want a cream that fades and bleaches skin but with out givin me...

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Laser Treatment or Chemical Peels for Dark Armpits?

I'm Asian; me & my sisters have these dark underarms. I've had them ever since I was little and I have always been embarassed about raising my arm...

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How to Lighten Dark Feet and Hands?

I use to wear my sneakers sometimes without the use of socks when I needed to go for a jog or just quickly leave my house. So now my toes are about 2...

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Treatment or Creams to Lighten Dark Lips?

My lips are very dark especially on my upper lips. My lower lips is somewhat reddish with dark lining. Is there any treatments, topical creams, or...

Skin Lightening for Dark Hands?

I'm not sure why but my hands especially around the knuckles and fingers are so dark. I've read it might be because the skin is thicker but is there...

Laser Treatment or Fade Cream for Freckles?

I have many freckles on my nose. Are there any creams I can use to make them fade, or is laser treatment the only option I have?

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Skin Lightening for Intimate Areas?

How can I lighten the skin in intimate areas, like under my arms, between my legs near my vagina, and anus?

Dark Lips - How Can I Make my Lips Pink or Red?

My lips are very dark .i do not smoke and i drink tea and coffee. i need to make my lips pink or red. i'm 24 years male from Srilanka. please give...

What Are the Benefits of Glutathione?

In the Philippines, Glutathione supplement is a big thing as a skin whitening agent. Would you recommend this supplement? Is it true that it has a...

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What is the Best Whitening Cream for the Face?

What is the best whitness cream for face?

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Where Can I Buy Hydroquinone Creams?

Im from the Philippines and I want to know where can I buy that cream. I read it from the other reviews that this can lighten scars like mine having...

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How to Get Rid of Hyperpigmentation from Ingrown Hair?

I have hyperpigmentation under my neck due to ingrown hair, which I pluck. What are some possible solutions to my problem? I am a 34-year-old female.

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L-Glutathione Effectivity with Vitamin C?

How effective are L-Glutathione pills when supplemented with Vitamin C for greater absorption rates? Thanks!

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Skin Lightening for Dark Ankles?

I have dark ankles that from wearing boots over the years. I desperately need something other than ointments that I have used over the year to lighten...

Possible to Lighten Facial Skin to Match Body's Skin Tone?

When I was young (under 6 years old) my face skin was very white, but now I am 19 years old and my face skin and hands became dark. however my body...

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Treatment for Dark Underarms from Harsh Deodorants?

I have dark underarms because when I was younger, I used a harsh antiperspirant. I noticed that it was causing discoloration so I stopped using it...

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What Options Do I Have to Remove Dark Marks on Legs

I've had darks marks caused by mosquito bites for quite a long time and i would like to have them removed before i go on vacation end of next week...

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Tri-luma Cream for Dark Spots Caused by Lichen Sclerosis

I have two (quarter-size) dark spots on my back that developed after treatment with a corticosteriod cream for white patches caused by lichen...

Skin Lightening Cream for Area Between the Thighs?

I have dark skin between the thighs due to hyperpigmentation (not due to fungus). Is there a skin lightening cream I can use? Will it have any effect...

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Which Skin Cream Should I Use for Bleaching?

I had a mastopexy surgery resulting in skin pigmentation on my left breast around the vertical incision what cream should I use? Thanks!

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How Do Get Even Skin Tone on my Legs?

I have dark spots from healed injuries. I basically want to achieve an even skin tone, especially on my legs. Any advice?

Can Dark Spots Between Thighs and Bottoms Be Removed?

I have dark spots on my inner thighs, bottoms and the skin fold of my private part. Also, on underarms. Is there a method to clear the skin out?

Where to Get L-Glutathione Injections for Hyperpigmentation?

I was just wondering where can I purchase or get L-glutathione injections prescribed to me from someone who is a health care practitioner or a...

How to Lighten and Even out Complexion in Feet Area?

I'm considering lightening my skin; not my overall complexion but the areas around my feet that have gotten darker due to exposure of UV rays. I'm...

Permanent Procedure to Lighten my Dark Lips?

Hi i'm Asian and i have very dark lips. I want to get rid of the darkness of my lips and get a more lighter pink lips. I am wondering if...

Pro-bono Surgery for Removal of Loose Skin?

I lost a lot of weight and now I have all this skin and I need help removing it. I don't have the money I'm on SSI. The only thing I know I could do...

How To Treat Upper Lip Dark Spots? (photo)

I am a 30 year old male. I have had these brown spots forever-probably congenital. They are not growing in size nor changing color-not present in any...

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Is It Possible to Lighten the Skin Up 3 Shades Permanently?

Is there a way to permanently lighten my skin? I have dark skin and looking to lighten my skin up to 3 shades permanently.

How to Correct Dark Forehead?

I am 29 yrs old male. I have a darkness in my forehead. I am facing this problem from past 10-15 yrs. I used to drive motorcycle with out helmet from...

Can Triluma Be Used for Other Areas than Face?

I am African-American and have dark spots on my abdominals which are from a 1st degree burn injury. My dermatologist prescribed triluma cream to treat...

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How to Even out Indian Skin Tone?

I am a 29-year-old indian girl. My face color is darker than my body color. I don't spend much time under sun. I am using 50+SPF (UVA+UVB) sunscreen....

Meladerm As an Alternative to Hydroquinone Creams?

For the past 3 months, I have used a hydroquinone cream in night time, and Kojivit gel in day time. But I experienced a lot of side effects: acne,...

How to Get Rid of Permanent Tan on Arms?

How can I get rid of a seemingly permanent tan on bottom half of arms  I've had a tan on the bottom half of my arms for as long as I can remember...

What Procedure to Match Skin Tones Across the Body?

Im a person of color and I have at least three different color skintones. My face is one color, my neck is one color and arms and hands are one color....

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Skin Lightening Treatment for Lower Butt Area?

What Skin lightening treatment do you recommend to even out and lighten my skin on the lower butt area? My backside are gets darker as it goes higher....

Skin Lightening Injections and Pills

Hello , I'd like to lighten my skin all over and even it out .. I heard about the skin whitening injections .. i'm not sure of how effecient...

Best Skin Whitening Treatment for Dark Complexion?

My skin colour is dark tan and I want my skin white. Is it possible? Which is the best skin whitening treatment to achieve this?

Non-surgical Treatment for Slight Discoloration?

I'm only 15 years old and I have a slight skin discoloration on my chin. Is that bad? Can I fix it naturally without surgery?

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Treatment for Dark Elbows and Ankles?

Which is the Best Anal Bleaching Technique?

I need to know which is the safest and efficient anal bleaching technique.

Given Hydroquinone is Now Banned by the FDA, is Lustra a Safe Cream to Use?

Dr Nick Lowe has suggested I use Lustra for under eye dark circles. I am worried about the effects of hydroquinone...

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Mela Care is Good for Face Skin or Not and How Long I Can Use?

Hi, mela care is good or mela long?in December my marriage,n i have acne scars on my face,and dusky complexion ,so suggest some quik good home...

What is the Best Skin Lightener?

The fastest and most beneficial and safe. I'm using a cream with arbutin complex just want to know where I can get the best results.

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I Have Non-hairy Becker's Nevus That Runs from my Back to the Right Side of my Face. What Laser is Effective to Lighten It?

I went to two dermatologists, both told me my skin condition is like a huge mole. I don't remember the medical term the first dermatologist...

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Cosmelan Depigmentation Peel for Hyperpigmentation in an African American?

I am an African American female with hyperpigmentation on my legs. I want to know, will Cosmelan Depigmentation Peel be effective for a person of my...

How much does it cost for Bleaching Skin?

How much does it cost to bleach my skin,i would like to be the color of Lil Kim

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How Effective is the Product Line Fair and Flawless?

I have caramel skin tone, I am 18 years old. I want to go 2-3 shades lighter for my whole body including my face. So I wanted to know if anyone who...

My Doctor Prescribed my Epiquin Micro (Hydroquinone 4%) to Reduce the Black and Brown Spot

I am using it daily twice and its been a 1 week almost, i am noticing the color of my face is getting even, but however the overall skin color is...

How to Lighten African American Skin

I'm an African American lady with dark brown skin. i want to have a lighter skin what safe procedures can i use?

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Permanent Skin Lightening for Wheatish Skin?

I have a wheatish skin tone and I want to lighten my skin by 2-3 shades only. Can you please suggest the procedure that I need to undergo? Do I need...

Is Arbutin Safe for Skin Lightening?

Hello there! I have a question regarding skin lightening pills. I have come across a pill that has arbutin as part of the ingredients. Is this safe to...

Glyquin XM for Ethnic Skin?

Is Glyquin XM safe for ethnic skin, and does it work for ethnic skin types?

Will Skin Lightening Pills Work For Me? I Have Brown Skin

I want to lighten my overall body skin colour.i hve brown skin.will skin whitening pills work 4 me.i am a model by profession.or can i use benoquin...

How Do You Whiten Dark Underarms Due to Deodorant Burn?

I have dark underarms after using deodorant that slowly burning your skin as time pass. Any recommendation how to whiten it?

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What Will Remove Many Dark Scars From Mosquito Bites?

I have had dark mosquito marks on my legs for years and I am embarrass to show my legs because they look horrible. I have tried different items but...

1 doctor answer

Skin Lightening Treatment for Thighs, Butt and Back?

I'm Indian and my skin is a medium brown color. But the skin around my butt and thighs, and even my back is darker.Is there anyway to lighten the skin...

Options to Lighten Belly Button Skin?

I have always touched my belly button ever since I was very young and it's a habit that's really difficult to break. As a result of it, my belly...

I Want to Bleach the Skin on my Penis Due to Uneven Coloring. Is This Possible? (photo)

I am a 25-year old healthy male with no STDs or any history of such. But from as far back as I can remember the skin on my penis has been two...

How to Make my Face and Body Even-toned?

I am an African-American, and I was brown-skinned when I was a baby. Now, I'm a teenager, and I see that I am way darker, but only on my face. The...

Are Results from Meladerm Permanent?

I'm interested in lightening my skin. Is Meladerm safe to use every 3 days for 3 months? Are the results permanent?

Treatment Options to Lighten Dark Brown Scar on the Knee?

Good day! I'm a female, Asian. with a fair complexion. I got it when i was 12y/o, and now I'm 22, i cant wear shorts and skirt because my scar...

PRP Skin Lightening - Does This Procedure Work?

In Korea, there is a procedure to help skin color lighter which is PRP (Platelet Rhich Plasma) theraphy. It is extracted from fat then injected on the...

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How to Lighten Dark Underarms?

I'm slightly fair-skinned but have very terrible and unsightly dark underarms. Way back in high school, my skin color is even until I started to shave...

Permanent Skin Lightening Treatment?

Ignore it if you don't want to answer. It's about skin color. Can I become a bit fair permanently. Thanks

Is Alpha Arbutin Better Than Hydroquinone?

Hydroquinone doesn't work for me anymore so I heard that Alpha Arbutin was a good alternative. Is Alpha Arbutin superior? Also, what could it be...

What Can I do to Lighten the Dark Skin Around my Knuckles? (photo)

Hello, I have struggled with having dark fingers have my life and am looking for ways to lighten them. I have uploaded two pictures to give you an...

Can Skin Lightening Treatments Help Remove a Birthmark?

I've been looking at skin whiteners as a possible solution to the blotch/spot on my back.  It needs to look natural though, rather than an...

Options for Body Hair and Dark Back and Hips?

I am a 24-year-old Indian woman. I have really dark back and hips and I have so many hairs on my body everywhere, including face. Is there anything I...

Is It Safe to Use Bleaching Cream During Pregnancy?

I Have Dark Underarms, Which Skin Lightening Cream Works?

A few years back i got a rash because of heat and underarms got really dark. Do you know if the cream meladerm would work? if not do you recommend any...

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Less Invasive Treatment for Sagging Armpits?

I am 60 years old, trim and in reasonably good shape. I work out 5 times a week and do light weightlifting, which has given my arms a nice toned...

Bleaching While Using Hydroquinone?

If I'm already using a hydroquinone cream (Meladerm), can I also use a bleach or any Skin lightening product?

Are there Any Treatments for Nipple Lightening?

Are there any treatments to lighten nipple color? my breasts are fair-skinned, but my nipples are very dark brown

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Treatment for Dark Knees on Wheatish Skin?

Dear Doctor, I have wheatish complexion but have very dark knees which look very bad and I am unable to wear skirts because of that. Please recommend...

My Chin is Darker Than Rest of the Face, What Should I Use to Even my Skin?

Rest of the body color is fine but my chin is 4 shdes darker dan rest of the body

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Lightening Asian Skin Back to Natural Color (3-4 Shades)

I am a fairly light olive skinned Asian, but my face is still 3-4x darker, some sort of perma-tan combined with acne scarring even after sun avoidance...

Will 1% Tretinoin Cream Lighten Skin Colour?

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White or Tan Spots on Face After Hydroquinone

I had an uneven skin tone and dark marks on my face, so I decided to use a 2% hydroquinone face cream. After a few months of use, I began to get...

Skin Lightening Treatment for Uneven Skin Tone?

My years living in Africa have given an uneven skin tone meaning light here and dark there. Is there any product that i could use that would give me a...

Will Skin Lightening Cream Help to Remove Completely Sun Tan on Face?

I have dark shades on my forehead one is light and other is moderate pigmented,which is slightly propagated on the under eyes. which is due to sun...

What's an Effective Way to Lighten Skin Like Celebs? Can Skin Lightening Be Safe?

Is it possible for someone to lighten their skin like sammy sosa or lil kim? in general whats the most effective way to lighten skin, does it give the...

Will Skin Color Come Back After Sun Exposure?

I'm African american and I'm pretty light-skinned, but I went to camp for couple of weeks. I used SPF 45 sunscreen but my skin got really dark. I was...

Is It Safe to Use the Glutathione Injection for Whitening my Skin?

Hi Doctors, I’m really confused, i want to whiting my skin and i heard that the glutathione injection using for this purpose, to be Injected IM,...

Cost of Skin Lightening Treatments?

What is the price range for skin lightening creams and treatments?

How Do You Use Artalin and Hydroquione Together?

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Will Lemon Juice Lighten my Dark African-American Skin?

Skin Lightening for Olive-toned Skin?

I got an olive skin colour and I wish to make my skin tone whiter. How can I achieve such a thing?

Lighten Dark Under Eye Area Due to Facial Injury?

I fractured my orbital bone 9 months ago, and my under eye area still looks dark. Is there anything I can do to lighten the area?

I Shaved my Armpits when I Was in High School. It's Still Dark After All These Years Why?

I'm Asian and now 28 years old. High school was ages ago. Why are my underarms still hyperpigmented? I used hydroquinone solution back in college...

Options for Lightening Skin Tone?

What are all the available options for lightening the skin tone in the body including the face? Depigmentation therapy, slowing down the enzyme...

Obagi During Laser Hair Removal

Hello , Can I use the obagi whitening line that contains 4% HQ and vitamin C during the period of laser facial hair removing sessions ??

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Can 1% Tretinoin Cream Lighten Hypopigmentation?

Can 1% Tretinoin Cream Lighten Hypopigmentation?

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How to Remove Dark Patches for Olive Skin?

I'm of Mediterranean origin and have an olive skin. I have freckles from childhood and have recently moved to Tunis and it's pretty sunny and have...

How to Correct Uneven Skin Tone from Sun Damage?

I'm of mixed race with a fair skin. However, I have an uneven skin tone from sun damage and I would dearly love to have all one shade again. My face...

Procedure for a Brighter Look?

I am 36 years old, I have some dark to medium brown spots on my face, and some few pimples. Should I use IPL, Laser Treatment, Fraxel Laser, or what...

Procedure to Lighten Pigmentation and Improve Complexion?

I used a home peeling kit to eliminate pigmentation which I bought in Singapore. The pigmentation came back worse, adding a dark patch along the top...

What is Hexylresorcinol? Is it Better Than Hydroquinone for Skin Lightening?

What is Hexylresorcinol? Is it better than hydroquinone for skin lightening?

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Do Skin Lightening Creams Make a Huge Difference in Skin Color?

Which skin lightening cream brands would you recommend? what are the long term side effects of skin lightening creams? if skin lightening creams...

How to Even out Facial Skin Tone?

I have different darkened areas in the face and I want to get rid of them. How can I do this? What treatment would you suggest?

Is Glutathione Pill A Good Lightening Agent? What Are Potential Side Effects?

Am considering buying Glutathione capsule to lighten up my skin, cause I heard this is what some celebs use, I would love to know if there is no side...

1 doctor answer

Can I Use Monobenzone Cream to Lighten my Normal Skin?

I want to get a even skin tone and possibly go one shade lighter. I ran across a lot of information on monobenzone...I was wondering could I mix very...

From Northern Nigeria, What Cream Can I Use to Even Skin Tone? (photo)

Am from Northern part of Nigeria where sun is intense, which body cream can I use to make me more even toned?

Hydroquinone for Lightening Overall Facial Complexion?

I have developed a problem, which I first noticed in November last year. My face is significantly browner (all over) that the rest of my body,...

Can a Bleaching Cream Be Used to Clear Up Marks?

What Can I Use to Lighten the Skin on my Inner Thigh Area?

I am an 18 year old latina and for some reason the skin on my inner thighs looks darker than the rest of my skin. I really dont like it.. Help please =)

Lighten African American Skin Tone

How to do it? Best options.

Why Do Doctors in the US Still Use Hydroquinone (A Carcinogen); Europe Has Banned It.

I was wondering why doctors in the US still use hydroquinone on their patients when there is an ongoing discussion that it is a carcinogen? Europe has...

Is There Surgery That Can Lighten Your Whole Body Complexion?

I was wondering, i would like to be one shade lighter. Is that possible through surgery?

What Are the Treatments Available to Make the Skin Fair

I need to know the treatments available to increase the complexion of the skin and names of best fairness creams which is suitable for sensitive skin.

Is There Any Surgical Procedure to Lighten Skin Color?

I am naturally dark Asian Indian female and I was wondering if there are surgical procedure to lighten skin color? I have used many creams using...

Is There a Way of Lightening the Darker Skin Pigment Area Around the Vaginal Area?

Is It Possible to Lighten/remove Lip Color Pigmentation from Lips?

Hi my top lip is light brown with hints of pink underneath and my bottom lip is pink with a light brown outline. Is it possible to remove the light...

Can a Galvanic Treatment Help Penetrate Bleaching Products for Hyperpigmentation?

I know galvanic claims to help product penetration. Is it possible that kojic acid or hydroquinone could be pushed further down into the cell with...

How Do I Get Rid of the Dark Spots on my Legs That Have Been There for 2 and a Half Years the Quicker Way? (photo)

My legs are occupied by dark spots since 2010, i tried usung bio oil and nothing happened, i also tried using oil lasante but it intead got my legs...

How Many Skin Shades Lighter Can I Get? Are There Limits for Skin Lightening?

I wonder if I can lighten my skin five or even more shades. Are there limits for whitening my skin? Or is it possible to get a very white skin even...

Where Do I Get Hydroquinone Cream with 2% U.s.p in Dubai?

Where Do I Get Hydroquinone Cream with 2% U.s.p in Dubai?

What is the Best Option to Lighten Dark Underarms?

I'm african american and I have dark underarms. I've tried various at home remedies, but nothing seems to work. I've done scrubs,tried one...

Is There Any Surgerical Solution or Kind of Permenant Treatment for Darker Skin Around Mouth? (photo)

I am 20 and i have medium skin tone with sort of acne and i have treated it but i have darker skin around my mouth i have tried lightening creams and...

What Can I Do About These Dark Pigmented Knees

I have had this issue with my knees for the past 6months its become dry and darker then the rest of my body. I'm very fair skin African American...

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I Have Discoloration from Getting Silikon Injected into my Buttocks, Will Bleaching Cream Help?

I have discoloration from getting silikon injected into my buttocks. I did go to black market and I have no contact the injector. With that being said...

Is It Hydroquinone Safe for Woman Who Plan to Get Pregnant?

I used 4%hydroquinone cream for three months to treat my sun spots from July to September.Then I stopped using that and tried some gentle chemical...

Can't Get Rid of Hyperpigmentation. What Should I Do? (photo)

I had a big mole of almost 1.5 - 2 cms diameter on my forehead. So, I had a laser mole removal and I can still see some darkness in that circle. I use...

Is Skin Whitening Drying for Skin & is It the Same As Skin Brightening?

Will We Get Skin Pigmentation Once We Stop Using Them?

I Want to Whiten my Skin Are There Any Safe Pills You Can Recommend That Will Work Effectively?

I Want to Whiten my Skin Are There Any Safe Pills U Can Recommend That Will Work Effectively?

Skin Complexion. Tan Skin to a Bit Lighter Skin Possible?

I have a tanned skin tone and I was wondering if there is some kind of peel or procedure I could ask my dermatologist/ or plastic surgeon for so I can...

I Have A Caramel Skin Color and From the Caribbean. How Do I Get My Skin Color 2-3 Shades Darker?

I'm from the Caribbean , my Skin a Carmel Color . I Would Like to Get my Skin Color 2 to 3  Shade Lighter.

How to Get Rid of Lip Discoloration-african American?

My top lip is dark brown and my bottom lip is pink... I like the color of my top lip and would like the bottom a darker so they match. It makes me...

Is It Safe mixing eldoquin forte 4% cream with diprosalic ontment for lightening sensitive area?

Mixing eldoquin forte 4% cream with diprosalic ontment for lightening sensitive area