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How to reduce melanin pigment ?

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Dr. Glynis Ablon answered

Specializes in Dermatology

Lighteners: Many lightening agents are available with and without hydroquinone. You need to see your dermatologist to get on the topical lightener thats right for you and combine it with peels or microdermabrasion or lasers to reduce the pigment

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Answered 6/21/2021

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