1. HOME
  2. /
  3. Q&A
  4. /
  5. SKIN LIGHTENING QUESTIONS
  6. /
  7. WHAT CAN I USE TO LIGHTEN...

What can I use to lighten the dark areas around my vagina? (photos)

October 20, 2015
Asked By:Trishana in Brooklet, GA

The areas around my vagina including my vagina lips are really dark and I'm of a golden brown complexion.

1 photo

Answers (2)

From board-certified doctors and trusted medical professionals
VOTED MOST HELPFUL
April 27, 2017

Answer: Vagina and Coloring -- VI Peel and Lightening Creams

7 people found this helpful
Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
(513)
Visit Profile
VOTED MOST HELPFUL
April 27, 2017

Answer: Vagina and Coloring -- VI Peel and Lightening Creams

7 people found this helpful
Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
(513)
Visit Profile
MOST RECENT
August 6, 2017

Answer: Light chemical peels and Luminase and Exfolase creams for dark labia minora

https://kareskin.com/blogs/news/treatment-of-chest-sun-damage-luminase-and-exfolase-creams
Raffy Karamanoukian, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
(124)
Visit Profile
MOST RECENT
August 6, 2017

Answer: Light chemical peels and Luminase and Exfolase creams for dark labia minora

Raffy Karamanoukian, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
(124)
Visit Profile

Recommended reading

Skin Lightening

Everything you need to know about Skin Lightening

  • 77% worth it
  • 59.0k reviews
  • Avg cost: $1,244
Learn More
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT

Browse related questions

To remove darkness of inner thighs?
Jason Emer, MD says:

I suggest peels and lightening creams for this.  although, there is no "cure" for this and it is often worsened with rubbing.  best, dr. emer.

Read 2 Doctor Answers
How to whiten inner thighs? (Photo)
Manjula Jegasothy, MD says:

A prescription bleaching cream such as Triluma® or even a prescription cortisone such as Topicort® may even out an area of hyperpigmentation on the body. Please consult a board certified aesthetic dermatologist for a consultation.

Read 2 Doctor Answers
Dark armpits 10 months after my pregnancy and still darker. Any treatments to get rid of this problem please? (photos)
Jason Emer, MD says:

This is often genetic and due to hormones or rubbing but chemical peels and skin lightening often help.  Best, Dr. Emer.

Read 2 Doctor Answers
Popular topics
hydroquinoneinner thighsbuttocksvaginaknees

Recommended reading

Skin Lightening

Everything you need to know about Skin Lightening

  • 77% worth it
  • 59.0k reviews
  • Avg cost: $1,244
Learn More
ADVERTISEMENT

Our mission is to create a world where every investment in modern beauty is Worth It.