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Dark knees and elbows and Skin darkening
Hey doc, My sister in law used to have a very bright complex. Her skin was like white skin but from past few years her skin colour at getting darkens. Also her knees and elbows and other joints like ankle etc are too dark. Anything to help with this?
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It can be improved...Undergo glutathione therapy.. otherwise few creams also available...for detailed prescription do direct online consultation by sending photos.
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Hii..
Pigmentation can be due to various factors like vitamin deficiencies, less water intake, stress, harmonal effects etc...
Need to be treated correctly to prevent further permanent pigmentation
Need complete evaluation and history for diagnosis, After that correct treatment options can be provided
Use supplements and antioxidants for now
Take plenty of fluids especially buttermilk, leafy vegetables
So kindly consult on-line for further evaluation and prescription
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Dr. Rajesh L Pathi
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9 yrs exp
Bangalore
Take consultantion and discuss in detail
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Dr. Shivanu Mathon
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10 yrs exp
Ludhiana
Consult online for further treatment
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Dr. Arpita
Dermatologist
15 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required..
Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.
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