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The skin on my knee is a little darker than on my other parts. is there a treatment that can make it normal?
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Skin issue: It will depend on the cause of the skin discoloration. Without knowing what you're treating, it's essentially impossible to prescribe potentially successful treatment.
Answered 8/5/2013
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