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Why During Pregnancy My Skin Has Darken ?

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Question: During pregnancy, my skin has darken and I have black stretch marks near my waist and thighs. How do I get rid of stretch marks and retain my original color back? Please answer
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (13 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Bio oil or contratubex

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the query.
You can try Bio oil or any silicone based gel such as contratubex or hexilak.
Apply the cream twice daily for at least 3 months.
If you get good response then you can continue it for an year.
In case of inadequate response you can go for LASER treatment.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you.
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Why During Pregnancy My Skin Has Darken ?

Brief Answer: Bio oil or contratubex Detailed Answer: Hello Thanks for the query. You can try Bio oil or any silicone based gel such as contratubex or hexilak. Apply the cream twice daily for at least 3 months. If you get good response then you can continue it for an year. In case of inadequate response you can go for LASER treatment. Let me know if you have any other doubts. Thank you.