I've been thinking about getting a skin lightening treatment and I'm not sure about the best option. I've heard about peeling and laser, and even something called skin lightening surgery, but I'm not really clear on what that involves. Could you give me some advice on what might be the most effective long-term treatment? I'm looking for something that could give lasting results.

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Dr Mubarak Parveez B

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That depends on your skin condition and needs evaluation visit Dermatologist for the same

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Answered 04/07/2025

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