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I over exfoliated my skin with lemon and baking soda. And now a small patch of my skin on forehed turned reddish brown and its irritating badly on application of mosturiser. How can i treat that red patch. Pls help its looking very bad.
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Please don't do such innovative home remedies by reading online. Lemon can irritate and burn the skin. Please send photos in private chat for accurate diagnosis. It may leave a mark if not treated properly.
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