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I bussed a white head near my lip , now that it healed it left a big black mark , how can i get my skin color back to normal?

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Hydrocortisone oint: Some people have skin healing that becomes hyperpigmented after the original problem resolves. Nonprescription Hydrocortisone 1% ointment applied lightly to the dark spot once a day may hel but you have to be patient and keep using it.

Answered 6/25/2014

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