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Is it advisable to use Kojivit gel for the dark spot caused by sunburn?
Query: Hello doctor,Due to the use of Skinlite, I have sunburn on my face and now it looks like the dark spot. But I am using Kojivit gel for a dark spot. Is Kojivit gel good for the dark spot? Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You must use a broad-spectrum sunscreen throughout the day. Reapply every 2 to 3 hours. Sun protection is important to treat facial pigmentation. At night you may use a Kojic acid cream (Kojic acid, Lactokine Fluid, Axeloglicina) rather than Skinlite (Hydroquinone, M... Read Full »
Please suggest the best cream for pimples.
Query: Hello doctor, I am 22 years old. I have pimples. Before I used Deriva MS gel and Kojitin gel. What should I use for better improvement? Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Based on the details provided I suggest to you the following measures. Clindamycin and Nicotinamide gel combination are good for moderate acne. Apply after face wash, and do not go in the sun after putting it. Benzoyl peroxide, take care that you apply only over pimp... Read Full »
I got pimples after using Kojic acid gel. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, After using Kojivit I got small pimples, itching, and redness. What should I do? Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Do not worry. Kojivit cream which you used is known to cause irritation if necessary care is not taken. I shall help you overcome the problem you are having at present. Do the following: Immediately withhold using Kojivit cream for at least a week. Avoid going out ... Read Full »
I have melasma and using Kojitin gel. What further treatment should I go for?
Query: Hello doctor,I am a 46-year-old female. I have been suffering from melasma for the last four years. It is only small patches on the cheekbones but very dark. I have been told it is dermal which is very stubborn and does not go easily. I took lots of treatment from good dermatologists, using topical ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to iclniq.com. I have seen your query. With your descriptions, it seems you have developed dermal melasma. Kojivit is safe, and it is non-steroidal. It does not cause skin thinning and is safe for long-term use. Besides this, use sunscreen like Blynds sunscreen daily in the morning and... Read Full »
How to get rid of dark circles despite taking medicines? Help me.
Query: Hi doctor, I have been using Kojivit cream for the last two months to reduce dark circles and pigmentation, but neither there is a reduction in dark circles, nor is the face glowing. Should I take this cream for two or three months more? Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. As per your query, dark circles can occur due to causes like excessive stress, malnutrition, overuse of mobiles and laptops, sleep deprivation, and allergies. I suggest the following: 1. Reduce stress by doing meditation and breathing exerc... Read Full »
I am using Kojivit gel on my skin advised by my doctor. Can I use it twice daily?
Query: Hello doctor, I am using Kojivit gel on my skin advised by my doctor. Can I use it twice daily? Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Kojivit gel can be applied once or twice a day depending on the condition it is prescribed for. But I suggest it should be used as prescribed by your doctor and for the time period advised. Thank you. Read Full »
My doctor examined my penis and gave me Kojivit gel for black spots. Is it safe to use?
Query: Hello doctor, Yesterday my doctor examined my penis and gave me Kojivit gel for black spots. Is it safe to use? Please suggest. Thank you. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to iciniq.com. Yes, it is safe to use Kojivit gel on your penis. Thank you. Read Full »
Will Kojivit gel lightens the dull skin and is it a safe alternate for Melacare cream?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 20-year-old male. I have been using Melacare cream for four months, and I stopped using it for a few days. My face becomes so dull and dark in complexion. Now I am using Kojivit gel. Please advise me is kojivit gel safe? How to use it, and how many days it requires to cure the ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Melacare cream that you have been using is essentially a triple composition of Mometasone Furoate steroid, Tretinoin, and Hydroquinone. It is not meant for regular use. This cream is a prescription product and should never be used without dermatologist advice. Dermat... Read Full »
Can I use Calamine lotion for hyperpigmentation?
Query: Hi doctor,The forehead portion above my eyes and the portion of my face around my eyes became black around four years ago. Please find the photo of my face attached here. I never took any medicine. For the last four months, I am taking some natural remedies such as turmeric, aloe vera, etc. Please s... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and have seen your photographs (attachment removed to protect patient identity). What I have seen is a blackish pigmentation over your forehead and around your eye along with ice pick, rolling and pock-like scars over your cheeks. The blackish ... Read Full »
What does coarsened echotexture in liver ultrasound mean?
Query: Hi doctor, I have a wheatish complexion. Can you please suggest if I can use Kojivit cream for skin lightening? Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Yes, you can use Kojivit gel (Kojic acid) safely daily. But, it only removes extra tan from your skin. You can try using a Glycolic acid based face wash for better results of skin lightening. Make sure that you apply sunscreen every five to six hours. You can also ge... Read Full »