My hands are quite a bit darker than my face and the rest of my body. What can I do to even out the skin tone on my hands? I need some advice on this.

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Dr Dr Khaleel Ur Rahim

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Normal.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I've been using minoxidil 5% solution for about three weeks now, and I've noticed I'm losing more hair than before I started. Is this normal? When should I expect to see results? Also, I have quite a bit of white haircan I use hair dye, and if so, what's the safest option? I'm a bit worried and would really appreciate some guidance.

Continue minoxidol 5.. medication.

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I've been struggling with acne on my face, and a friend recommended benzac 2.5 and adaferin. I'm curious how I should be using both of these. Can you help with some advice?

You are suffering with Acne Vulgaris this needs a course of antibiotics and vitamin A supplements,visit DERMATOLOGIST for the same and for tan removal you can try with CO2 laser treatment

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I've heard a lot about dairy products causing acne. I'm wondering if I should stop drinking milk to avoid getting pimples. I don't eat chocolate, cheese, or butter, but I do drink a glass of milk every day. Will that lead to breakouts? Should I cut back on milk?

Thats not true,its healthy to have milk daily,for your acne issue visit Dermatologist for appropriate management

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