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Lightening freckles, age spots and other skin discolorations associated with pregnancy, skin trauma, bitch control pills or hormone replacement therapy. Can also be used by your doctor to treat other conditions if they see fit. Hydroquinone cream is a skin-bleaching agent, that works by inhibiting enzyme reaction in skin cells.

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The Short Answer is hydroquinone interferes with melanin production and in effect minimize natural pigmentation causing skin to "whiten".

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