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  • Female
  • 23 Years
  • 29/01/2025

I've noticed my skin has darkened after using ezanic gel and minoz bpo. I'm really concerned. Is this a common reaction, or do you think I should consult with a doctor about it?

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See a specialist for accurate diagnosis and targeted treatment.

Dr. Mubarak Suggests...

Consult a Dermatologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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