A 31-year-old member asked:
what products would u recommend to lighten the pigmentation caused by eczema?i dun wan to let it clear naturally as it will take a very longtime
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Dr. Nela Cordero answered
53 years experience Pediatrics
PIGMENTATION: I use eldoquin or hydroquinon 4 percent or the brand name lustra (hydroquinone) - af applied twice a day. Good luck! if not succesful please see a dermatologist.The steroid cream we use for eczema if used for a long time will cause hypopigmentation.
Answered on Aug 7, 2012
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