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Suggest Remedies For Black Spots On The Back
Question: I have black spots over my back. is there any treatment?
Brief Answer:
Management of age spots
Detailed Answer:
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The black spots you are describing is likely age spots. They do not cause any healtg risk. Treatment is mainly for cosmetic reasons.
Management of age spots is with topical agents. Topical hydroquinone 4% plus Isotretinoin 0.1% combination. Make sure that you always use sunscreen. Avoid tanning beds.
If topical treatment alone is not effective, then chemical peeling, dermabrasion ad laser therapy can be tried.
Please be advised to follow up with your dermatologist for further evaluation and management.
Hope this answers your questions
Please address further questions here
Regards
Dr.Lekshmi
Management of age spots
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thank you for trusting HealthcareMagic for your health concern
The black spots you are describing is likely age spots. They do not cause any healtg risk. Treatment is mainly for cosmetic reasons.
Management of age spots is with topical agents. Topical hydroquinone 4% plus Isotretinoin 0.1% combination. Make sure that you always use sunscreen. Avoid tanning beds.
If topical treatment alone is not effective, then chemical peeling, dermabrasion ad laser therapy can be tried.
Please be advised to follow up with your dermatologist for further evaluation and management.
Hope this answers your questions
Please address further questions here
Regards
Dr.Lekshmi
Note: Hope the answers resolves your concerns, however for further guidance of skin related queries consult our Dermatologist.Click here to book a consultation
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