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Demelan cream is prescribed in certain disorders of hyperpigmentation. It may not benefit in all cases and one may experience side effects like photosensitivity/redness etc. Hence it is advisable to consult a dermatologist and figure out what will suit you best for your skin condition.
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Hydroquinone itself causes skin pigmentation if used over the counter for prolonged time. That's why it is wise to consult dermatologist before you apply anything on skin. Now that the damage is done. Give a break. U can use good sunscreen and moisturizer alone for 1 month. Then gradually add safe depigmenting creams.
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If you've been undertaking a particular treatment for five years without significant improvement, it may be time to consider alternative treatments. The cream may not be effectively targeting your pigmentation and scars. Treating pigmentation and scars can be a gradual process, and it's essential to have patience and follow an appropriate treatment plan. I recommend you to schedule an appointment with a dermatologist for a comprehensive evaluation of your skin. They can determine the type and ex...more
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