- Female
- 28 Years
- 29/01/2025
I'm just over 7 weeks pregnant and noticed a little brown discharge on my panty liner today. I had an ultrasound last week and everything seemed fine, with a heartbeat of 140. It's my first pregnancy, and I don't have any medical history. Is this discharge normal, or should I be worried?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
De-tanning can be challenging, but there are methods to help reduce tan appearance:
Topical creams: Hydroquinone, kojic acid, or retinoid-based creams can help lighten skin tone.
Chemical peels: Glycolic acid or lactic acid peels can exfoliate and brighten the skin.
Microdermabrasion: A non-invasive exfoliating treatment to remove dead skin cells.
Laser skin toning: Targets melanin to reduce tan appearance.
Sun protection: Continue using high SPF sunscreen and protective clothing to prevent further tanning.
Consult a dermatologist to determine the best approach for your skin type and tone.
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Consult a Obstetrician and Gynaecologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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