Once neurodermatitis flare-ups settle, what is the safest cream/creams to lighten my skin?

Hydroquinone is a widely used topical treatment for hyperpigmentation, such as melasma and brown spots. However, there are ongoing discussions about its safety, especially concerning long-term use and potential health risks. Here are some key points regarding hydroquinone: Carcinogenic...

Vitamin C cream can be beneficial for targeting hyperpigmentation, including sun spots, because it acts as an antioxidant and can help brighten the skin. However, the effectiveness can vary depending on the formulation and concentration of the vitamin C product. Here are some considerations for...

Hello, thank you for your question. Opzelura is now FDA approved for vitiligo. Opzelura does not cure vitiligo but works to help repigment the skin. As with any medication, there are also potential side effects. I recommend seeking a board-certified dermatologist in your area so they can...

Hello, Thank you for the question. Labia minora (inner lips of female genitalia) can often haves darker appearance than labia majora (outer lips of female genitalia). You do not necessarily need treatment for the discoloration. I would recommend an in-person evaluation by a Plastic Surgeon to...

Hello, I’m sorry to hear about your struggles with acanthosis nigricans. It’s understandable to feel frustrated when treatments don’t yield the desired results. However, surgical options for acanthosis nigricans are generally not recommended, as the condition is not typically resolved throu...

Our treatments use combination therapy to improve the epidermis and dermis for most deep scars. The options available for acne scars depend on the character of your scars, in terms of topography and contour. We see atrophic and hypertrophic acne scars, as well as scars that have hypo and...