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need a lotion or medication for women for...

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need a lotion or medication for women for hyperpigmentation in underarms and inner thighs

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 treatment:


  • Melasma is a dark brown spot caused by the overproduction of the melanin pigment, which appears on the areas of the skin that are exposed to the sun more than others, such as the face, but it can also appear in the armpits, pubic area, inner thighs, etc. to reduce the pigmentations it's advised to use ointments that contain hydroquinone, azelaic acid, or tretinoin. In addition to skin whitening ointments, the doctor prescribes ointments containing corticosteroids. Failure to respond to these ointments, the doctor resorts to chemical peeling using some medications such as trichloroacetic acid, and in the event of failure to respond, laser treatment is used

How is the diagnosis made?


  •  The diagnosis is made through a clinical examination by a dermatologist for melasma areas, and an examination using a wood lamp to differentiate between hyperpigmentation in the upper layers of the skin and other skin disorders.

causes:


  •  genetics
  • Autoimmune disorders, especially the thyroid gland
  • Excessive exposure to sunlight
  • Side effects of some medications 
  • hormonal imbalance
  • pregnancy

Our advice:


  •  Consult a dermatologist to assess your condition

 

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