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A 38-year-old male asked:
Will tazorac (tazarotene) help remove remove dark spots on my face? i have small scars from ingrown hairs i've removed in the past.
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Dr. Glynis Ablonanswered
Dermatology 31 years experience
Its the strongest: retinoid available. And will help lighten and tighten your skin. BUt it is not a bleach, so while it will help scars (but takes 6 months), you may need to add a lightening agent for dark spots or laser
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Last updated Oct 14, 2015
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