Scars/spots

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Scars/spots

Asked for Female, 23 Years

I have dark spots all over my arms since 10 years. Recently I bought a 70% glycolic acid chemical peel. How frequently should I use it? (I did a patch test, I am not allergic to it)

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Dr. Harisha N L General Physician 6 yrs exp Bangalore Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Harisha N L

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cause should be looked into. Else no use simply taking treatment...as 70% is strong with out prior consultation with dermatologist its not advised to use it...It should be done very carefully and it can be done once a month... stop using stones or wire while bathing...Consult nearest dermatologist to rule out Macular amyloidosis and other causes they will do the needful.

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