Hyperpigmentation from CO2 laser. How long will it take to fade? (Photo)

January 1, 2015
Asked By:fardin in India, IN

I have done co2 laser treatment for my strtchmarks on biceps on 11 September 2014....it has been 4 months now but my skin is still black...it is slowly fading...buy how much time it will take to fade...and can it completely gone...pls help....I am so depressed...I can eat ...can't sleep....I am taking sleeping pills and deppresion tablets.....pls pls pls help...

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