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I have uneven skin tone on my face and neck area which is very dark than the skin on my chest. i'm planning for cosmelan surgery. please advise.

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Dr. Sandra Lora Cremers answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Skin: Have your MDs done a work up for vitiligo and Addison's disease. Would recommend full work up to see if there is an underlying problem. Send a photo so we can help.

Answered 3/15/2017

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A member asked:

I have uneven skin tone on my face and neck area which is very dark than the skin on my chest. i'm planning for cosmelan surgery. please advise.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Sandra Lora Cremers answered

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