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My face turns dark when i stop taking alcohol and is normal when i resume drinking. what can i use for my facial skin to be normal? also my lower lip is turning red. what can i use to return to normal. thank you?

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NEVER HEARD OF: I have never heard of this phenomena usually the opposite. Stay off alcohol for a while and see what happens. Try to hydrate adequate with water and avoid spicy foods.

Answered 11/17/2020

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