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Treatment of skin pigmentation

It is one of the commonest dermal and skin problems that cause anxiety and stress for the patient. At first, you have to avoid sunexposure for this condtion and avoid smoking. Also, you have to wash your face with clean water and medical sapon like DOVE or ACTIMED. You can apply cold water packs on pigmentation area to decrease it. Betamethasone cream three times daily on skin pigmentation area and spots to relieve it. Also, you can apply Vitamin A creams like RETIN CREAM twice daily. If there is no response, you have to visit dermatoloist for further treatment with laser and light therapy

Investigation to do

You do not have to do any tests for skin problems.

Causes of skin pigmentation

• Stress and anixety
• Sun exposure
• Genetics
• Smoking
• Advanced age
• Hormonal problems and imbalance.
• Drugs side effects