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I had my tca for almost 2 yrs now. but i lost my fair white skin. now im suffering from redness and the mild black color on my face - melasma. helpls.
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See a dermatologist: ????TCA= tricyclic antidepressant???? Skin changes probably not related. Unfortunately you omit any details. Imipramine (which do you take?) may cause some subtle change of skin color in about 1 out of 20 people.
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