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Dark feet can be quite embarrassing. In our office, we advise patients to use Melarase creams + Melapads to correct pigmentation on the feet and toes. Best, Dr. Karamanoukian Los Angeles
Thank you for your question. After the "harsh cream" it may have caused scarring called hyperpigmentation (darkening of the skin) after trauma. You should see a board certified dermatologist who can advise the best treatment plan which may include bleaching creams. For now the best thing to do is to avoid sun exposure to the area as this can worse the condition. I hope this helps.
Thank you for your question. I do not recommend laser treatments to remove tan. The risk is very discolored skin, and a very uneven skin color in the treated area. Keep sunscreen on the area, and the area will gradually begin to lighten, provided you stay out of the sun and tanning...
Hyperpigmentation and discoloration on the body can only be improved with a combination of topical creams followed by laser therapy. We recommend the Kareskin Body Brightening Kit: MelaclenzMelapadsLuminase and Exfolase creamsFollowed by fractional laser, Covalent peels, and Yag laser...
The Melarase program contains both Arbutin, non HQ skin lighteners, and HQ. This will work well to treat hyperpigmentation.
Thank you for your question. Any bleaching creams including hydroquinone should be used for a maximum of 2-3 months and then discontinued. You may take a break for 3 months and then resume usage. Once your skin has lightened in color the best thing to do would be to avoid sun exposure and then...
Thank you for your question. I recommend to stop using the bleaching cream until your burn resolves. Avoid the use of hot water as this can worsen the condition. Use over the counter petroleum jelly and apply a thick layer over the affected area to help it heal. If this does not improve it you...
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