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MBBS, MD - Dermatology

Dermatologist•Delhi
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What is hyperpigmentation and hypopigmentation?

Hyperpigmentation and hypopigmentation are two conditions that affect the skin's colour. Hyperpigmentation occurs when there is an increase in melanin, a pigment that gives colour to the skin. This can happen because of excess sun exposure, acne scarring, hormonal imbalances, ageing or even as a side effect of certain medications.

Hypopigmentation is the opposite and happens when there is a decrease in melanin in the sk...more
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MBBS, MD - Dermatology

Dermatologist•Delhi




1. Dr. Lipy gupta

Https://www. Lybrate. Com/delhi/doctor/dr-lipy-gupta-dermatologist-1

Md - dermatology, venereology & leprosy, mbbs

17 years experience 800 at clinic 1000 online

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Dr. Lipy gupta is a distinguished dermatologist and member of the cosmetology society of india (cdsi). She was a former assistant professor at Dr. Ram manohar lohia hospital and pgimer. She has extensive experience treating a variety of skin ...more
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MD - Dermatology, MBBS

Dermatologist•Delhi
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In the body there are many body parts which are dark or have dark light patches. When we have dark skin color we don't like to wear sleeveless clothes or swimming suits. This becomes odd for people, they feel uncomfortable in themselves.

There are many cause of dark underarm:



Deodorants and antiperspirants have chemicals that sensate the body when used and are the cause of darkening the skin by reacting with skin. ;


Shaving the underarm c...more
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Dermatologist•Bangalore




1. Dr. Pradeep kumari

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Mbbs, md - dermatology, f. C. P. S.(dermatology, venereology & leprosy), dvd, dnb (dermatology)

20 years experience 700 at clinic

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The dermatologist Dr. Pradeep kumari is very skilled and knowledgeable. Both the cosmetic dermatology society of india (cdsi) and the association of cosmetic surgeons of india hold her in high regard ...more
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Ayurvedic Doctor•Nashik
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Your skin is in need of sunlight to make and produce a vitamin which is vitamin d and this has been found to be very essential and important for the formation of bone. You should usually sit in the sun and bask for 5 to 15 minutes two to three times a week to get the sufficient amount of vitamin d that your body needs. There are cells present in the outer layer of your skin that contain melanin which is pigment that is responsible for the protection of your skin from the harm...more
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Ayurvedic Doctor•Nashik
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Many people are not born with perfect skin, and that's okay! our skin usually has a pigment called melanin, which gives it colour.

However, there are times when external factors such as heat, pollution, and bacteria can make our skin produce more melanin. This can cause our skin to tan. While some people may find tanned skin to be beautiful, others may want to know how to prevent their skin from getting darker.

If you are looking to lighten the skin tone and...more
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Dermatologist•Jaipur
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हाइपरपिग्मेंटेशन का अर्थ है त्वचा पर पड़ने वाले ऐसे गहरे रंग के धब्बे जो आपका त्वचा के रंग से मेल नहीं खाते। यह तब होता है जब त्वचा में अतिरिक्त मेलेनिन का उत्पादन होने लगता है।मेलेनिन वो तत्व है जो त्वचा को उसका रंग देने के लिए ज़िम्मेदार होता है। यह हर प्रकार की त्वचा के लोगों को प्रभावित कर सकता है। आजकल हाइपरपिग्मेंटेशन बहुत आम समस्या है। ये कई कारणों से हो सकता है जैसे त्वचा पर जलन, खरोंच, मुंहासे, चकत्ते या अन्य किसी चोट के कारण । इन सभी मामलों में त्वचा में अधिक मेलेनिन का उत्पादन हो सकता...more
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1 Dr. Chanchal gadodiya

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M. B. B. S, ms, d. N. B, fellowship in paediatric opth & strabismology



An eye doctor specializing in low vision eyes lasik, and laser eye surgeon, vitreoretinal, cataract, and glaucoma surgeon oculoplasty and cornea transplant surgeon a pediatric strabismus specialist with a master of science from b y l nair hospital in mumbai and a bachelor of medicine and...more
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Dermatologist•Noida
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गोरी और चमकदार त्वचा हम सभी का सपना होती है।त्वचा को गोरा करने के लिए हम तमाम उपाय भी अपनाते हैं। तरह तरह के विज्ञापनों में भी दिखाया जाता है कि अगर हमारी त्वचा में मेलानिन कम हो जाएगा तो रंग गोरा हो सकता है।दरअसल हम सबकी त्वचा की संरचना अलग होती है। मेलेनिन की उपस्थिति और घनत्व हमारी त्वचा को गोरा या काला बनाने में प्रमुख भूमिका निभाते हैं। मेलेनिन एक पेगमेंट है जो बालों, त्वचा और आंखों के रंग को गहरा बनाता है। शरीर में जितना अधिक मेलेनिन का उत्पादन होता है, हमारी त्वचा उतनी...more
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Dermatologist•Kozhikode
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The pigment which is responsible for the black colour of our hairs, skin and eyes is called melanin. Every person has a different skin colour. To understand why there is a difference of skin colour from person to person we must know about the layers of the skin. The epidermis contains two types of cells the keratinocytes and the melanocytes. The melanocytes are present at the base of the epidermis and responsible for the production of melanin pigment. The melanosomes are the melanin factory insi...more
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