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How can I treat hemosiderin staining around the eye? (photos)

Hello, I have post inflammatory pigmentation around 9 months. I don't see any changes, even after 1 pico way 1064 treatment. The color is very bright brown, I couldn't go anywhere without sun glasses, it is looking horrible. Could you give me some advices about treatment hemosiderin staining??

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Dr. Jeffrey B. Wise, MD, FACS
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