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Dark Complexion

Dark complexion is a type of skin color where there are excess melanin pigments in the skin. People having dark skin are often referred to as black people. Dark complexion protects skin from DNA damage and absorbs UV rays necessary for the body. It also protects the skin against folate depletion.

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After using a face pack to lighten my dark skin, my T-zone became red. Why?

Query: Hello doctor,I have a combination skin type, and my T-zone becomes darker sometimes. I have started using aloe vera gel mixed with turmeric, lemon juice, and gram flour as a face pack, and I use it daily. Is it safe to use this pack daily? Actually, there is some tingling sensation while I apply it,...  Read Full »


Dr. Alka

Answer: Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I read your query and understand your concern.All these things are safe to use regularly, but as you have a burning sensation, it can be due to an allergy to any of the ingredients. So apply everything alone once, and then you will come to know which ingredient is causin...  Read Full »

Why is my face darker than my body?

Query: Hello doctor, My face is darker than my body. I am currently using bio morning Nectar 30 + SPF sunscreen ultra soothing face lotion but it does not help me. I am suffering from this problem from last six years.  Read Full »


Dr. Potnuru Srinivaasa Sudhakar

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have seen your attachment (attachment removed to protect patient identity). Actually, your complexion is a dark one. While you go out, you better use a face cover and a hat. Consult a homeopathic doctor for treatment. It is a facial pigmentation or darkening, medic...  Read Full »

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