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My hydroquinone makes my melasma look darker is that normal? should i keep using it and will it help? tyvm
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Dermatologist: Treatment of melasma should be done under supervision of a dermatologist. This specialist would determine whether what you have is melasma and then go through various treatment options.
Answered 10/23/2016
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