- Female
- 24 Years
- 22/01/2025
I'm really stressed about my upcoming wedding because of my skin tone. I've tried various treatments from skin doctors, but nothing seems to work permanently. Is there a treatment out there that can help with permanent skin whitening? I'm feeling quite overwhelmed and would appreciate any advice.
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
Kojiglo cream for local application for atleast 3 weeks is advised.
Dr. Chandra Suggests...
Consult a Dermatologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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