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How do I remove the dark patches around the corner of my mouth? (Photos)

Ive dealt with dark patches around the corners of my lips for as longer as I can remember. From what Ive researched, its likely because of

Are there any precautions or contraindications to consider when using hydroquinone?

Are there any precautions or contraindications to consider when using hydroquinone?

What treatment do I need for dark spots on skin? (Photo)

Where can I go in London to remove rough dark spots on legs?

How can I lighten the skin on my dark knuckles? (Photo)

I am female 19years by age I am choco in color my body and face is brighter than my hands I I have dark k Ickes please what will recommend

Dark/raised scarring on lower back/buttocks after illness - will a chemical peel help or would laser be the best option? (Photo)

In August, I had a bad flu which was the worst illness Ive ever experienced. Shortly after starting the prescribed medication, I developed

Is private area whitening safe?

Is private area whitening safe? How common is it? I have heard mixed opinions from surgeons. Some say it is not safe and others offer it.

Skin darkening around my chin, upper lip, cheeks, neck, and underarms. What is the cause? (photo)

I have skin darkening around my chin, upper lip, cheeks, neck, and underarms. What could be causing this? I am not able to get a proper

Is Hydroquinone safe to use while breastfeeding?

I'm still breastfeeding and started a hydroquinone (12%) treatment a few days ago, for my melasma on my forehead. This morning I read that

How to get rid of this dark spot under my lip on the chin area that appeared randomly? (Photos)

I had a rash similar to cold sore appearing and within day 2-3, the rash turned into a deep brown hyperpigmentated spot. I did two rounds

Can niacinamide trigger vitiligo? Is it safe to use if someone has a family history of vitiligo?

Hello, dermatologist experts. Since niacinamide is a brightening ingredient. Is it safe to use on skin with vitiligo? And if someone