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What is hyperpigmentation and hypopigmentation?
Hyperpigmentation and hypopigmentation are two conditions that affect the skin's colour. Hyperpigmentation occurs when there is an increase in melanin, a pigment that gives colour to the skin. This can happen because of excess sun exposure, acne scarring, hormonal imbalances, ageing or even as a side effect of certain medications.
Hypopigmentation is the opposite and happens when there is a decrease in melanin in the sk...more
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Pigmentation or dark spots on the skin. Here are a few:
lemon juice: lemon juice contains natural bleaching properties that may help lighten dark spots. Squeeze some lemon juice onto a cotton ball and apply it to the affected areas for 10-15 minutes before rinsing off with water. However, be careful when using lemon juice as it can cause irritation and should be used in moderation.
Aloe vera: aloe vera contains a compound called aloesin which may help reduce the production of melanin, th...more
lemon juice: lemon juice contains natural bleaching properties that may help lighten dark spots. Squeeze some lemon juice onto a cotton ball and apply it to the affected areas for 10-15 minutes before rinsing off with water. However, be careful when using lemon juice as it can cause irritation and should be used in moderation.
Aloe vera: aloe vera contains a compound called aloesin which may help reduce the production of melanin, th...more
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Advanced Aesthetics, M.Ch - Plastic Surg...read more
Cosmetic/Plastic Surgeon•Indore
Treatment results are variabe de. Pending on the intensity of darkness, previous use of medications, lasers, sun light expoure etc. So presist with it and also use sun protection & sun screen see a plastic surgeon or dermatologist who will assess the problem and then prescribe. Its in your interest not to go for an online prescribed medication.
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What is dry eyes?
Dry eyes is a condition that occurs when the eye is not able to produce enough tears to maintain a healthy level of moisture and lubrication. This can be caused by a variety of factors, such as age, medications, environmental conditions, or prolonged periods of staring at a computer or electronic device.
Dry eyes can be very uncomfortable and can lead to irritation and redness. If left untreated, it can lead to more serious eye problems such as visi...more
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