A 27-year-old member asked:
How can i repair skin discoloration caused from hair removal products?
2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in

Dr. Tsu-Yi Chuanganswered
Dermatology 51 years experience
Can't repair: This is called "post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation". Hopefully the "natural force" would remove the pigmentation in a long run. But there is no quick and effective way of removing the pigmentation.
6.4k viewsReviewed >2 years ago

Dr. Babak Farzanehanswered
21 years experience
Bleaching agents : Hydroquninone or kojic acid may hep the hyperpigmented areas.
5.2k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
Last updated Aug 14, 2020
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