- female
- 30 Years
- 22/01/2025
I've always had genetically dark lips and have tried all sorts of home remedies, but nothing seems to work. I've also used several prescribed medications, but my lips havent lightened up. I'm curious about the Q switch ND YAG laser treatment is this something that could actually help with my problem of naturally dark lips? Would love to hear if it's effective for this issue.
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dermat opinion is adised.
Dr. Dr Khaleel Suggests...
Consult a Dermatologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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