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Uses of Hydroquinone

Hydroquinone is used in the treatment of melasma.

Hydroquinone side effects

Common

Dry skin, Itching, Skin burn, Skin peeling, Erythema (skin redness).

How Belina Products work

Hydroquinone is a skin lightening medication. It works by reducing the amount of a pigment (melanin) that causes darkening of skin. It does so by suppressing the activity of tyrosinase, the enzyme required to make melanin.

Uses of Sodium Hyaluronate

Sodium Hyaluronate is used in the treatment of osteoarthritis.

Sodium Hyaluronate side effects

Common

Limited data available.

How Belina Products work

Sodium Hyaluronate is the salt form of hyaluronic acid. It works by reducing the friction in the joints and helps them to work smoothly.

Uses of Kojic Acid

Kojic Acid is used in the treatment of hyperpigmentation and melasma.

Kojic Acid side effects

Common

Itching, Dry skin, Skin burn, Skin peeling, Erythema (skin redness).

How Belina Products work

Kojic acid is an anti-pigmentation medicine. It works by suppressing the formation of melanin, a pigment that gives color to the skin.

Uses of Lactic Acid

Lactic Acid is used in the treatment of keratoses and psoriasis.

Lactic Acid side effects

Common

Application site tingling, Burning sensation, Erythema (skin redness), Irritation.

Patient Concerns about Belina

Frequently asked questions about Belina Products

Frequently asked questions about Hydroquinone

Q. Is Hydroquinone safe/good for skin?
Yes. Hydroquinone is used to bleach dark patches of skin. It is available as creams to be applied externally and is safe if used as directed, for the prescribed duration by your doctor. Occasionally it may cause side effects-red, sore, itchy, inflamed skin indicating an allergic reaction. Please contact your doctor immediately if you notice any such skin reactions
Q. Is Hydroquinone a steroid?
No.Hydroquinone does not have a structure or effect similar to steroids
Q. Is Hydroquinone safe to use on face?
Yes.Hydroquinone is used to bleach dark patches of skin and can be used on the face. It is available as creams to be applied externally and is safe if used as directed for the prescribed duration by your doctor. Please limit sun exposures and apply sunscreens or cover the treated area with protective clothing. Even minimal exposure to sun can reverse the bleaching effect of Hydroquinone
Q. Is Hydroquinone banned in India?
No.Hydroquinone is available and is not a banned drug in India
Q. Is Hydroquinone carcinogenic/does Hydroquinone cause cancer?
Studies of Hydroquinone in animals have indicated some evidences of cancer causing potential (carcinogenicity). However, the carcinogenic effects in human are not known
Q. Is Hydroquinone toxic?
No. Hydroquinone is not toxic if used as directed, for the prescribed duration by your doctor. It is available as creams and meant for external use on the skin onl
Q. Does Hydroquinone lighten/bleach your skin?
Hydroquinone bleaches/lightens dark patches of skin
Q. Does Hydroquinone lighten skin permanently?
It reduces the accumulation of skin pigment called melanin that causes darkening of skin. This effect of Hydroquinone is reversible (reversible depigmentation) with time and exposure to sun and therefore not permanent
Q. Does Hydroquinone bleach clothes?
No. Hydroquinone has no known effect on bleaching clothes
Q. Does Hydroquinone make skin darker?
Hydroquinone may cause blue-black darkening of skin. This is not the normal effect of Hydroquinone. Discontinue use and contact your doctor immediately if you notice darkening of skin upon use of Hydroquinone
Q. Does Hydroquinone help acne?
No. Hydroquinone is used to bleach or lighten dark patches of skin. It has no known effect in the treatment of acne
Q. Does Hydroquinone cause redness?
Occasionally Hydroquinone may cause side effects – redness of skin, sore, itchy, inflamed skin indicating an allergic reaction. Please contact your doctor immediately if you notice any such skin reactions.

Frequently asked questions about Lactic Acid

Q. How to use Lactic Acid?
Before using Lactic Acid, clean and dry the affected area. Gently and thoroughly massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Lactic Acid gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.
Q. What should prompt me to discontinue Lactic Acid?
You should discontinue Lactic Acid and consult your doctor if you experience severe local irritation, which means severe redness, dryness and itching and stinging/burning sensation.
Q. What precautions should be followed while applying Lactic Acid?
Use Lactic Acid only on your skin. Keep it away from areas like your eyes, eyelids, lips, mouth and inside of the nose. If the medicine comes in contact with any of these areas, wash the affected area with water immediately. Avoid using Lactic Acid on scratched or eroded skin and open wounds. Take care when using Lactic Acid on sensitive areas of skin such as your neck. Lactic Acid can make your skin more sensitive to the harmful effects of the sunlight. So, avoid the use of sunbeds/lamps and minimize the time you spend in the sun. You should use sunscreen and wear protective clothing while using Lactic Acid. Avoid contact with hair as Lactic Acid has bleaching properties. It can even bleach dyed or colored fabric, furniture or carpeting.
Q. How often should I apply Lactic Acid?
The initial dose is preferably once daily in the evening. Later, the doctor will gradually increase the dose to twice daily (most probably morning and evening).
Q. How long does Lactic Acid take to show its effects?
You may see an improvement after 4-6 weeks of treatment. You may need to use this treatment for longer to see the full benefits. This is normal for such skin treatments. If your condition does not get better after 1 month or if it gets worse, talk to your doctor immediately.
Q. Do you apply moisturizer before or after Lactic Acid?
You may apply moisturizer an hour after applying Lactic Acid. Consult your doctor in case of any doubt or concern.

Products for Belina

Belina Gel
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