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Darkening of Upper Lip Skin
My upper lip skin is dark and looks like a darn moustache! it is not hair, but actual skin pigmentation. So annoying. iI noticed after i was in the sun too ...
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- I have had hyperpigmentation on my upper lip and know how it feels to look in the mirror and see a mustache! Very frustrating!! While nursing, there was nothing that...
- I've heard of people using tumeric. See this link... http://www.indiaparenting.com/diet/data/diet22_01.shtml
- Hi M. D I have been with NuSkin for over 8 years and they and a skin care system call TriPhasic White. It's a total skincare system that is used to help with skin di...
Advice or Experience with Sun Spots on My Face or "Over Pigmentation"
These triggers activate pigment-producing cells that form melanin, which eventually travels to the surface of the skin, causing freckles, dark spots and ...
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- I am an Esthetician and first off use sunscreen everyday it is your best anti-aging product and then moisturize at night. There really is no cream that will remove dar...
- Are you fair skinned? I am, and any change in skin color I have the dermo. check, because of skin cancer. It is best to be safe and keep a history of the changes. P...
- Hi T., It's always a good idea to get any skin changes checked by a dermatologist. Better safe than sorry... those babies and your husband need and want you healthy...
Lighten My Skin
They have an "Apple Brightening Series" for lightening skin related to pigmentation issues and sun damage. I tried it post pregnancy and it worked, ...
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- sorry so late in getting back, but mary kay has a spot solutions that might work great for you. look at web site and email me if want more info www.marykay.com/lbrow...
- Hi T.. I work for a dermatologist at Huguley- Dr Chaker. There are a lot of differnt things we could do for you! I noticed a few people mentioned TriLuma. It is a grea...
- I highly suggest you look into the Obagi product line. The first 3 weeks remove the old skin layers, but after that, you skin will be amazing. My dermatologist put...
What Is Wrong with My Armpits?
No success. SO, it looks like I have gray skin under my arms..." ... This causes dark pigmentation under my arms, my neck area, and my groin. ...
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- You know, I have the same exact issue. My armpits are always gray in color even if I do shave. I'm not sure what it is either. My husband has questioned it as well. So...
- Maybe try waxing? I think that pulls up the root, so you would lose the "5 o'clock shadow". And tell your husband to stop teasing you--he probably doesn't realize that...
- Perhaps instead of scrubbing and exfoliating, you should try heavily moisturizing the skin under your arms. I'm imagining it is similar to the ashy color you get arou...
Dark Brown Spots from Acne
Jul 15, 2009 ... Hydroquinone works by decreasing the amount of melanin (the chemical that causes skin pigmentation) on the skin. You should be able to find ...
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- If you have insurance you might see a dermatologist & ask for a chemical peel or what i had was something like it, but can't remember what it's called. i get back acne...
- N., I had to go thru acutane treatent for severe acne. Here is what I have used for the scars...Murad Age Spot and pigment lightening gel. It is available at Ulta. ...
- I get the brown spot after a pimple goes away. Mine go away after a while. I have heard vitamin E oil is great for scars. You can pop the softgells with a needle or b...
Discoloration
Skin pigmentation can be effected by large doses of carotine, but I don't think you're feeding her carrots 24x7. Depending upon your heritage, ...
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- Carrots and other orange veggies can cause this. I've seen babies with it around their mouths, chin, etc. Skin is always wearing off, so it's probably no biggy. If ...
- Hi T.! I am sure everything is fine. When may daughter went to her 1 year check up the nurse brought us back and was asking the normal questions and then started loo...
- On my elbows I use lemon juice to soften the color. I don't know if this would work, or how you would go about getting lemon juice on the nose. I would say go talk t...
My 4 Year Old Has Eczema on Her Eye
Nov 9, 2009 ... Many people do not know these have side effect like thinning of the skin and loss of pigmentation. I was introduced to Shaklee's organic ...
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- That is exactly where I got my eczema the first time. Nothing helped it and it hurt a lot. I think your best bet is to stick with the cortisone. I definately wouldn'...
- My nephew has this same problem. He is 2 1/2 and has been battling if since he was about 8 months old. The pediatrician tried several different creams. He also went...
- S., Since the eczema is on and/or near her eye, I would definitely stop using over-the-counter medications to treat it. Not only is it not very likely that they...
Mom Seeking Some Advice for Baby Boy with Sever Ezcema
(as far as the skin discoloration or hyper pigmentation, it is common and his skin will go back to normal once the eczema is under control. ...
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- I have two girls ages 3 and 18 months, they both have severe eczema and food allergies. I took them to a dermatologist. They were prescribed desonide ointment. It has ...
- my son had similar issues, use cetaphil bar soap and the aquaphor cream after bath. The skin is so sensitive any scent will irritate it. My son is approaching two and ...
- Hi, my nephew suffered the same way, until my sister-law tried a product that I sell called ABC baby. The company that makes it is Arbonne International. Within a fe...
Postpartum - Tummy Questions
This would be especially if you had sun exposure while you were pregnant, which can cause the skin pigmentation to darken. Also it is usually darker if you ...
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- maybe you should tell us what the flat belly diet it, i'd love to try it!
- J.- Don't forget it took 9 months to have your little miracle so give yourself time to return to your former size. My brown tummy line took sometime to disappear bu...
- Hi J., You have great postpartum questions I have to say each woman is unique and for you it may be dif, but I found that from 6 weeks on the dark line down the tumm...
Vitamin D
Skin pigmentation: darker skin types. Furthermore, there exists a major public health effort to decrease the risk of skin cancer by encouraging people to ...
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- I breast fed both of my children (winter babies, boys 5 and 2) and the only thing my docto ever asked about was if my water had flouride in it. In fact when I asked h...
- I have a 3 year old who was breast fed until he was a year old and now I have a 6 month old...At the Doctors visit with the baby he did mention vitamin D drops, howeve...
- E., twenty minutes of exposure to sunlight gives you 10,000 units of vitamin D - whereas milk and vitamin d supplements only give you 400 units - its incomparable t...
