I'm really concerned because one side of my cheek is getting darker and I'm guessing it might be because of pimples. Is there any medication or treatment that can help get rid of this?

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Dr Anshul Maheshwari

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Yes it is treatable ,visit Dermatologist for evaluation ana dappropriate management

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Answered 04/07/2025

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