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  • Female
  • 21 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I'm interested in exploring skin whitening options. Is there a treatment available for achieving skin whitening? I'm really looking for something that has lasting effects.

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Kozicare cream is advised.Side-effects include itching and hypersensitivity reactions

Dr. Mubarak Suggests...

Consult a Dermatologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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