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Complexion Dark On Face, Body Fair. Possibility Of Lichen Disease. Prescribed Absolut, Livowin, Melrio Cream. Suggestion?

My face part is having black complexion . but body is fair.. I consulted with head of department of Guwahati Medical college Yogesh Das.
My blood test is having no issue, no liver problem etc
He has prescribed following medicine for 2 months and said this is likencyl (spealing might be wrong) disease
Medicines: ABSOLUT (after breakfast) Livowin (after Dinner bed time ) and melrio cream use at night

Please let me know your opinion.
Thu, 24 Oct 2013
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Dermatologist 's  Response
Hi i do not think lichen planus effects the face.it is called facial melanosis.it can be due to licheniod reaction due to drugs or dyes used as coloring agents.it can be cured by atarax 25 mg at night.antibiotic twice daily.application of aloederm and melrio ointment in the night .use dermadew lite soap for bathing
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Complexion Dark On Face, Body Fair. Possibility Of Lichen Disease. Prescribed Absolut, Livowin, Melrio Cream. Suggestion?

Hi i do not think lichen planus effects the face.it is called facial melanosis.it can be due to licheniod reaction due to drugs or dyes used as coloring agents.it can be cured by atarax 25 mg at night.antibiotic twice daily.application of aloederm and melrio ointment in the night .use dermadew lite soap for bathing