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A member asked:

I have oily skin and it is becoming black now a days. i am not understanding the reason behind it. planning to go for chemical peel. please advise.

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Dr. Nazhat Sharma answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Chemical peel: Hopefully you are using a good sun protection. Chemical peel is a good idea. Best of luck

Dr Parvez agreed

Answered 8/29/2015

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