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What Causes Pigmentation On The Face?

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Posted on Mon, 25 Sep 2017
Question: I got pigmentation & blackish on my face & back.
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Kakkar (50 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Kindly upload a few images

Detailed Answer:
hello. thank you for writing to us.

I am Dr. Kakkar(dermatologist). I have gone through your query and I have noted your concern.

I would keep a possibility of either melasma or lichen planus pigmentosus. I request you to kindly upload a few images of the affected area in "Reports Section" so that I am able to guide you better.

Regards
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What Causes Pigmentation On The Face?

Brief Answer: Kindly upload a few images Detailed Answer: hello. thank you for writing to us. I am Dr. Kakkar(dermatologist). I have gone through your query and I have noted your concern. I would keep a possibility of either melasma or lichen planus pigmentosus. I request you to kindly upload a few images of the affected area in "Reports Section" so that I am able to guide you better. Regards