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Is St Dalfour Whitening Cream Safe And Effective For Skin Lightening?
Hi doc this is soumya. Age:22 Weight:46 Medical history:I had acne from when i was 15....till age 20 it was o.k but after that became so much(may be hostel food).That time i consulted a dermatologist he gave me DERMADEW soap and some antibiotics but it didnt worked at all.....In july 2010 i went to VIKRAM PERFECT(MYSORE) there a dermatologist by name OM PRAKASH suggested me to take sebamed facewash and SOTRET 20mg...Till now i had taken nearly 4000mg..... I used a cream ST DALFOUR WHITENING CREAM is it safe to use it again ti make my skin lighter?
Tue, 20 Jun 2023
Hi,
St. Dalfour Whitening Cream is a topical skin product that claims to lighten the skin and reduce the appearance of dark spots, blemishes, and hyperpigmentation. It contains various ingredients, including natural plant extracts and vitamins.
However, it's important to note that the effectiveness and safety of skin-lightening products can vary among individuals, and results may not be guaranteed. Some ingredients found in skin-lightening creams, such as hydroquinone, steroids, or mercury, can have potential risks and side effects. Before using any skin-lightening product, it is advisable to consult with a dermatologist or healthcare professional. They can assess your specific skin condition, provide personalized recommendations, and guide you toward safe and effective treatment options.
It's also worth noting that a person's natural skin color is determined by genetics, and attempting to change one's skin color through external products may not always be advisable or necessary. Embracing and caring for your skin's natural health and appearance is generally a more sustainable approach.
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Dr. Priyanka, General & Family Physician
St. Dalfour Whitening Cream is a topical skin product that claims to lighten the skin and reduce the appearance of dark spots, blemishes, and hyperpigmentation. It contains various ingredients, including natural plant extracts and vitamins.
However, it's important to note that the effectiveness and safety of skin-lightening products can vary among individuals, and results may not be guaranteed. Some ingredients found in skin-lightening creams, such as hydroquinone, steroids, or mercury, can have potential risks and side effects. Before using any skin-lightening product, it is advisable to consult with a dermatologist or healthcare professional. They can assess your specific skin condition, provide personalized recommendations, and guide you toward safe and effective treatment options.
It's also worth noting that a person's natural skin color is determined by genetics, and attempting to change one's skin color through external products may not always be advisable or necessary. Embracing and caring for your skin's natural health and appearance is generally a more sustainable approach.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. If you require a personalized response, kindly use the Ask A Doctor service and post a follow-up query.
Regards,
Dr. Priyanka, General & Family Physician
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