- Male
- 23 Years
- 29/01/2025
My skin just keeps getting darker lately and I'm really starting to worry. I've been trying a bunch of things like blood purifying medicines, loads of cosmetics, drinking a ton of water, and staying out of the sun and heat, but nothing seems to work. It's getting pretty frustrating because I just want my natural complexion back. Could you suggest something that actually helps?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
consult your dermatologist
Dr. Kareemulla Suggests...
Consult a Dermatologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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