{"product_id":"expigment-4-cream-30-gr","title":"EXPIGMENT %4 Cream 30 gr","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpigment 4% Cream\u003c\/strong\u003e is a dark spot cream made by Orva İlaç, a pharmaceutical manufacturer in İzmir, Türkiye. Its active ingredient is hydroquinone at 40 mg per gram (4%), used to gradually lighten darkened patches of skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct at a Glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eForm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cream, 30 g aluminium tube\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eActive ingredient:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hydroquinone 40 mg\/g (4%)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApply:\u003c\/strong\u003e Twice a day to the affected area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGive it:\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to 2 months to judge the result\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade by:\u003c\/strong\u003e Orva İlaç Sanayi ve Tic. A.Ş., Çiğli \/ İzmir, Türkiye\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlso available as:\u003c\/strong\u003e Expigment 2% for a lower strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePatch test first.\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply a small amount to an undamaged area of skin and check it 24 hours later. If you see irritation, do not continue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApply twice daily\u003c\/strong\u003e to the darkened area, unless a doctor tells you otherwise. A thin layer is enough.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse sun protection every single day.\u003c\/strong\u003e See the note below, this step decides whether the cream works.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGive it up to 2 months.\u003c\/strong\u003e If you see no lightening after two months of consistent use, stop using it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSun Protection Is Not Optional\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis cream lightens skin. It does \u003cstrong\u003enot\u003c\/strong\u003e protect it. The manufacturer is explicit on both points: the cream is not to be used to prevent sunburn, and the treated area must be kept out of sunlight or covered with a sunscreen, both during treatment and after.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWithout daily sun protection the pigment comes back and the two months you spent are wasted. Pair it with a broad-spectrum SPF 50 and apply the sunscreen every morning over the treated area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant Safety Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not use if you are sensitive or allergic to any of the ingredients.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHydroquinone has not been studied in pregnancy or in children under 12. If you are pregnant or nursing, talk to your doctor before use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible side effect: localised contact dermatitis. No systemic side effects have been identified.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor external use only. Avoid contact with eyes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStop after 2 months if there is no visible change.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep out of reach of children. Store in a cool, dry place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. If you have a skin condition, talk to a healthcare professional before starting any treatment.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Beauty Care Bag","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46594721513574,"sku":"Expigment","price":17.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0722\/3243\/5814\/files\/image_16.png?v=1786946456","url":"https:\/\/curatedsense.com\/products\/expigment-4-cream-30-gr","provider":"CURATED SENSE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}