- female
- 30 Years
- 22/01/2025
I used Memopi Hc to try and lighten my brown freckles a few months ago, but accidentally applied it all over my face, which made my skin fair. Since stopping, I've noticed hyperpigmentation on my cheeks that's been around for 3 years now. Ive tried a bunch of medicines and remedies to lighten the pigment, but nothing seems to work. Any advice or suggestions you could offer would be really appreciated.
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That cream contains steroids which would have made your skin sensitive and lead to hyperpigmentation,you have to deal with for long time have patience it will heal follow your doctors advice.
Dr. Ibrahim Suggests...
Consult a Dermatologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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