Description
Kojic cream is mainly used for skin lightening purpose. Along with skin lightening the cream limits the effects of free radicals in damaging the skin cells. Because of its anti-bacterial properties, the application of the cream will result in killing and distracting the process of bacteria on the skin. Daily use of the product will also result in exfoliating the skin and thereby expose a shiny, new, and lightened skin. The active ingredient in the product is Kojic and Ascorbic acid which helps in treating hyperpigmentation on the skin. It is also an antioxidant and has antibacterial properties too. Hyperpigmentation occurs when areas of the skin develop too much melanin. When the cream is applied in the skin, it works on the melanocytes and thereby interfering with the production of melanin. It also works as an antioxidant by counteracting the effects of particles called free radicals which can cause oxidative damage to the skin cells. This helps in preventing signs of aging. Use of the cream interferes with the processes which bacteria cells perform to thrive and reproduce. Thus, it acts as an antibacterial agent and kills those bacteria.
Product Description
When you are being treated with the cream your skin may be sensitive to the sun. Hence it is advisable to wear protective clothing and apply sunscreen whenever out so that skin irritation does not happen. You must clean the area where the cream needs to be applied. It is advisable not to share the medicine with anyone even if the person is suffering from the same symptoms. The medicine must be stored in a cool and dry place away from the reach of children. In case of any allergic reaction you must stop using the cream immediately and seek medical help. It is important to let your doctor know about any other medicines that you are using or taking orally so that drug interaction does not happen. Though it has been established that the cream is safe to use, when used in combination with peroxide, chlorine, oxygen, and other oxidative agents it can result in some side effects.
Side Effects
The most common side effect of Kojic cream is skin irritation. Also, with continued use there is a danger of developing allergic contact dermatitis. If you witness side effects such as bumps, red rash, pain, blisters, itching, dry red patches of the skin then you must discontinue the use of the cream.
How to Use
When using the cream, it is essential to clean the area with mild soap by washing it with lukewarm water. After you have pat dry you can apply the cream lightly to the hyperpigmented areas or acne breakouts area that you wish to treat. Rub the cream until it is absorbed completely. The use of Kojic cream depends upon the severity of the condition of your skin. You must not leave the treatment mid-way even if you see considerable improvement and should complete the dose.
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