I'm starting to notice more and more white hairs popping up above my ears on both sides. It began with just one or two about a year and a half ago, but they're definitely increasing now. Should I be concerned, or is this just a normal part of aging?

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Dr Chandra P

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5+ Yrs

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Thats unusual,visit General Physician for appropriate approach.and maintain balanced diet and healthy lifestyle

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Answered 04/07/2025

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-Yes, you can use Melaglow Rich again, as it's effective for improving skin tone, but results fade if not maintained. Its generally safe but may cause mild irritation in somedo a patch test first. For lasting results, combine with sunscreen and a go

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I'm wondering whether its safe to start using Skinlite cream again after having my baby. I stopped using it during my pregnancy and now my baby is just 20 days old. Should I go back to Skinlite or is there another cream you would recommend instead?

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I accidentally burned my middle finger with hot oil about a week ago. I've been taking cefpodoxime 200mg twice daily, using megaheal cream for the dressing, and taking diclo p tablets for the pain. But it still hurts when I'm changing the dressing. Is there anything else I can do to help it heal faster?

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