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which chemical peel i should go for? (photos)

March 16, 2015
Asked By:keziah in Nyack, NY

so i have got a very dark bikin and genital area which i would like to get rid of by peels. I was reading through some info & got confused which one is best for me which will give me good results fast & if required i need not wait for months for another peel .Also my other question would be is would it be ok to apply skin whitening products over the peel applied area P.S : I guess i dint take perfect pics but trust me they are very dark than my overall skin colour

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Answer: Melapeels and Melapads

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Answer: Melapeels and Melapads

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Answer: Hyperpigmentation of the bikini and genital areas

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March 17, 2015

Answer: Hyperpigmentation of the bikini and genital areas

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