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What helps fade dark marks on your face?

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Dr. Mary Ellen Luchetti answered

Several: Retin a, (tretinoin) azelic acid, chemical peels, hydroquinone, and of course the need for sunblock to spots don't recur.

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Answered 7/2/2013

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