Is it safe to use Triluma in the underarms? I'm a Fitzpatrick 4 or 5 (Photo)

September 21, 2020
Asked By:conscious_lyf in Toronto, Ontario, Canada

I have Post inflamatory Hyperpigmentation from a mild chemical peel that was used on my underams (after 4 sessions). I was advised Triluma cream at night to lighten the PIH after using Fucicort for 17 days. My skin is still peeling the dark layers off. Is it safe to use Triluma in the underarms? (i'm a Fitzpatrick 4 or 5)

Answers (1)

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September 24, 2020

Answer: Hyperpigmentation--Clear+Brilliant/Venus Viva, emeragecosmetics Cosmelan/Enlighten/AERIFY peel, Aerolase, Reveskin bleaching

Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
MOST RECENT
September 24, 2020

Answer: Hyperpigmentation--Clear+Brilliant/Venus Viva, emeragecosmetics Cosmelan/Enlighten/AERIFY peel, Aerolase, Reveskin bleaching

Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology

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