I'm really worried because I've been using Betnovate C cream for my pimples, but now my skin's gotten darker only where I applied it. Can you please tell me how I can make my face look fairer again?

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Dr Ranjith Darla

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clinsol gel for local application is advised..

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I've been dealing with this pimple on my face and decided to try betamethasone ointment on it. After I washed my face, I noticed that the area where I applied it looked lighter. I'm not sure if that's a good sign or if I should be concerned. Could this be a side effect or does it mean the ointment is working?

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