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  • Female
  • 24 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I've noticed this dark black spot on my nose that started about two months ago, and it's beginning to spread. I've already seen a doctor who prescribed some ointment, soap, and tablets, plus I've been applying aloe vera. I'm really eager to know if there's anything else I could try to speed up the healing process. Any suggestions?

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Do not rush to get it cured fast,it takes time have patience follow your doctors advice adnmaintain healthy life style.

Dr. Mubarak Suggests...

Consult a Dermatologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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