What do you recommend to lighten my skin to match the rest of my thigh? (Photo)

Having only dark knees, elbows, knuckles etc need proper evaluation before going for any procedure. If there are no internal issues, deep peels, fractional ablative and pigment removal lasers can give excellent results to improve pigmentation.be sure to get evaluated by a certified ...

Hello and thank you for your question!Darkening of the pigmentation of the face are very common in individuals that are frequently exposed to the sun and especially those that do not wear proper sun protection. Depending on your skin type and available downtime, there are a variety of options...

This is not the best photo, but from what I can see this is hyperpigmentation and not acanthosis nigricans. I think this could be lightened to match the rest of your skin with topical treatments or lasers which are safe for darker skin types. Please see a qualified skin doctor and I am sure...

Hello and thank you for your question. Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation from previous eczema can be treated with lightening agents such as hydroquinone. However, if you have eczema, I recommend caution when using lightening agents as common side effects include redness, burning, and...

The increased pigment is partially caused by thickened skin in those areas.  Topical medicines with  keratolytic properties such as weak acids can provide some benefit.  An over the counter medicine called Amlactin is a good start.

Hi,thank you for the question.For dark underarms you can do peels like glycolic peel which will help in lightening the area.Avoid using hair removal cream for removing hair from this area as sometimes the cream can lead to allergic reactions and darkening of the area.Visit a board certified...