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Natural things ex lemon juice to bleach areolas to blend darker color with natural skin tone?

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Dr. Antonio Cruz answered

Specializes in Dermatology

Careful!: I wouldn't turn to lemon juice! talk to your dermatologist about lightening creams that may help with your condition.

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Answered 8/23/2013

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