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How can i get rid of black pigmentation on my face, around the neck and from palms up to sleeves?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Those sound like: sun exposed areas. Start by using a strong sunscreen - or covering your skin when exposed to sun.

Answered 5/11/2017

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