- Female
- 32 Years
- 22/01/2025
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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Kozicure cream for local application is advised for 3-6 weeks , at bedtime ,if any side-effects dermat opinion is advised .
Dr. Mubarak Suggests...
Consult a Dermatologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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