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I'm african american and was out in the sun a lot of for the past week. i'm darker than usual. will i ever get back to my original skin color?
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DARKER SKIN FROM SUN: THE ANSWER IS "YES". STAY OUT OF THE SUN AND WITHIN A FEW WEEKS (CANNOT TELL EXACTLY) YOUR ORIGINAL COLOR WILL RETURN. NOT TO WORRY . . .
Answered 6/24/2015
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