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  • female
  • 40 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I'm really worried because my lichen planus just isn't improving, and Ive had these dark spots on my hands for nearly two years now. Do you have any advice on how I can treat the lichen planus and get rid of these dark spots?

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Kojiglo to continue for 3-6 weeks for better results, in case of reactions consult dermatologist.

Dr. Kareemulla Suggests...

Consult a Dermatologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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