PIGMENTATION

[sovon]

HELLO, I have pigmented patch around my eyes & some part of my face for many years.I use 'SUNCROS aqua gel' in the day& NILTAN cream at night.Using the sunscreen my skin become more humid & oily-I have a combination skin.The pigmented patch especially under my eyes are prominent.I reside in the indian weather(male,37 yrs).Please suggest me some remedy.

[manilal]

Stop all inhale of medicines if not recommended by a doctor, try something natural.
Try to take some Anti-oxidants,preferably not via medicines u can use green tea and leafy vegetables,carrotss,almonds etc.

[Bhupinder Kaur, MD]

Hello,
It can be due to hyperpigmentation or melasma skin. You can use cosmetic preparation that have demelanizing contents or seek a guidance of a dermatologist. Alternately, you have the option of cosmetic laser therapy to help you look better, though it may be a costlier.

It is very difficult to precisely confirm a diagnosis without examination and investigations and the answer is based on the medical information provided. For exact diagnosis, you are requested to consult your doctor. I sincerely hope that helps. Take care and please do keep me posted on how you are doing.