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  • 25 Years
  • 14/08/2025

Is there a way to naturally lighten or brighten my skin tone without going for treatments like laser or chemical peels? I'm looking for safer options that don't involve surgery

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I'm curious about something that's been on my mind for a while. I've been using this particular product or treatment for many years now, and I've come across a lot of allopathy doctors who advise against it. I'm really looking to know if it's genuinely safe to continue using it. Are there any precautions I should be aware of, or any potential side effects I might experience?

-Using **HCQS 200 (Hydroxychloroquine)** long-term, as in your case for rheumatoid arthritis, is generally safe under medical supervision. However, regular eye check-ups are crucial as it can affect the retina over time. Always consult your doctor if you

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I've been struggling with acne marks on my face, and once they heal, the scabs leave behind fresh pink skin that doesn't blend in well with the rest of my face. It takes forever for these spots to lighten up or become less noticeable. This whole situation has really hit my confidence hard. I feel embarrassed to go out and often end up avoiding social gatherings because of it. I'm basically drained emotionally by all this. Is there anything I can do to help make these marks fade faster or blend better?

There are many advanced treatment modalities available you can try with co2 laser or other perfusion techniques for a good result

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I'm 22 and I've been losing hair really suddenly. There's no genetic issue that I know of since my dad only started losing his hair after he turned 45. I've noticed it's mostly around the center line of my head with a big space in the middle. What could be causing this, and what should I do?

There are many reasons for hair fall, visit Dermatologist for evaluation and appropriate management and consume balanced diet with extra protein for better results

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