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Melasma, On Birth Control Pill, Irregular Periods

i am suffering from Melasma .my age is 32 year . i am taking barth ncontrol pills from last 6 year irregularly some times after 3 month for 8 days ,some times one month. my period is start at the age of 14 year at class 10th.ant period is very irregular .some time after 4 month sometime 1 month. now also happening this.what will be remidy. my diet is also not good
Mon, 4 Jun 2012
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Melasma is caused by sun exposure and taking of birth control pills.Treatment of melasma involves stopping of birth control pills,use of sun protection creams and application of fading creams like hydroxyquinine creams.
You must consult a dermatologist for the treatment of melasma and consult your gynecologist to advise you the alternative to birth control pills.
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Melasma is caused by sun exposure and taking of birth control pills.Treatment of melasma involves stopping of birth control pills,use of sun protection creams and application of fading creams like hydroxyquinine creams.
You must consult a dermatologist for the treatment of melasma and consult your gynecologist to advise you the alternative to birth control pills.
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Melasma, On Birth Control Pill, Irregular Periods

Hello Melasma is caused by sun exposure and taking of birth control pills.Treatment of melasma involves stopping of birth control pills,use of sun protection creams and application of fading creams like hydroxyquinine creams. You must consult a dermatologist for the treatment of melasma and consult your gynecologist to advise you the alternative to birth control pills. Thanks