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Medical Conditions - Kojic Acid

Kojic acid is the main ingredient in creams that are used for skin lightening, and to reduce sun damage, dark spots, and scars on the skin. It works by preventing the formation of the amino acid tyrosine, which is needed for melanin production. It is made from fermenting certain food items.

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Which cream is best to reduce chickenpox marks on my face?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand that the marks left behind by chickenpox blisters can be distressing, especially when they appear on the face.

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Dr. Misha Saghir

Dr. Misha Saghir

Is it safe to use skincare products during early pregnancy?

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Dr. Ali Osman

Dr. Ali Osman

I have chin acne that makes my skin rough. How to treat it?

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What is the treatment for my black spots and dark circles?

Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I understand your concern.I know how distressing acne marks and pigmentation can feel. You are not alone, and this is treatable with the right approach.

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Dr. Misha Saghir

Dr. Misha Saghir

How to manage persistent lip dryness and hyperpigmentation?

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How to manage light patches on the face?

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Can I use Kojivit gel to get fair skin?

Hi, I am glad you chose icliniq for your medical-related queries. I understand your concern and will try to help you with it. One's skin color has two components.

Is Kojivit safe for me to lighten my wheatish complexion?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Yes, you can use gel containing Kojic acid safely daily. But, it only removes extra tan from your skin.

Answered By
Dr. Rashmi Singh

Dr. Rashmi Singh

I am 25, female. Is my new skincare product causing rashes?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern.

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Dr. Govind

Dr. Govind

Are kojic acid and alpha-Arbutin used when pregnant?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. Thank you for your message, and congratulations on your pregnancy.

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