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Im in my 20s, regular sunscreen user. concerned because close look @ arms, can see vv slight uneven color tone. dermatology help? a moisture prob?!
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Normal: Skin tone is generally a function of the density of melanocytes in the skin. Distribution of melanocytes is not entirely uniform and becomes less so with aging.
Answered 3/8/2015
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