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Photoaging

Photoaging also known as sun damage is the premature aging of the skin as a result of sun exposure. It can result in changes in skin texture, wrinkles, redness, pigmentation spots, and loss of facial elasticity. It occurs as a result of ultraviolet radiation-induced DNA changes and can lead to skin cancer.

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I have pimples and a darker skin complexion on my face. What to do?

Query: Hello doctor, I have a darker skin complexion on my face than other parts of the body. Also, there are many pimples on my face. Please help.  Read Full »

Dr. S. Renjana

Dr. S. Renjana

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query and understood your concern. The skin of the face is thin and is more prone to photoaging and irritants compared to the other areas. The darkening of the face could also be due to various skin disorders. I would suggest : 1. If possible send ...  Read Full »

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