I've been dealing with these dark, ugly patches after using Sapat lotion on my ringworms a while ago. I'm worried I might have burnt my skin. What's the best way to get rid of these patches?

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I've got a healthy weight, but my cheeks are super thin, and it just doesn't look great. I'm sticking to a nutritious diet, doing pranayama, and keeping up with exercise, but my cheeks still look really thin. How can I get fuller cheeks and glowing skin? I'm not dealing with any diseases or anything. Any advice?

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I've got fair skin, but my eyelids are super dark brown and kind of rough compared to the rest of my face. It's really noticeable and I'm not sure if it's hyperpigmentation or something else. Could you suggest any remedies for this?

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I've had pimples on my face for the past five years and they're not going away. I've been using Acnestar, but it's not helping. Could you suggest some good medicine or treatment options I could try?

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