A member asked:

Can any doc tell me what's the best way to get rid of dark spots from popping shave bumps?

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Dr. Glenn Messina answered

Specializes in Aesthetic Medicine

Let them heal: When you pick at these bumps they develop tiny wounds that become hyperpigmented and look dark. A lot of c=acne does this. First stop picking them. Second use a good daily cleanser preferably one with glycolic acid 5-10% that will help exfoliate the tissues. If no change add a pigment tonr like hydroquinone but see a dermatologist at that point. If you leave them alone in the future you will be of

Answered 6/29/2014

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