Dark circle around the mouth/lips

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Asked for Female, 37 Years

After started wearing mask she is getting black marks/circle around her mouth/lips. They can be clearly seen. What can she do to clear these marks.

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Dr. Anusha Katare

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Hi Could be post inflammatory hyperpigmentation. Detail history is needed to make a definite diagnosis.

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consult a dermatologist with photographs for treatment.

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Don't worry...you are suffering from allergic contact dermatitis causing this problem... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

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