I've been swimming a lot recently, and I've noticed my skin has really darkened from the chlorine in the pool water. What can I do to get my fair skin tone back? Also, how can I prevent this darkening from happening in the future when I swim?

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Dr Kareemulla Shaik

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Kojiglo cream for local application for atleast 3 weeks is advised.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I've been noticing a lot of people using Vaseline on their skin as some sort of moisture barrier, and I'm really not sure if that's safe or even right for me. I have combination skin that's also pretty acne-prone, and I'm worried about whether Vaseline could potentially mess things up. Do you think it's safe for me to try it, or should I steer clear?

there many other moisturizers made for facial skin, you opt for one among them,using moisturizer is healthy to protect your skin from pollution and light and also temperature variations.

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I've been using hydroquinone cream like Egskin Shine for over a year, and now I'm dealing with some side effects like dark patches and pigmentation. What can I do to treat these issues?

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I've got oily skin and my doctor recommended Shadowez SPF30 sunscreen. The thing is, whenever I put it on, my skin just gets even oilier. Can you suggest a better sunscreen for my oily skin?

try using gel based sunscreens

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