Melasma is a common skin condition characterized by dark-brown or gray-brown patches on the skin, primarily on the face. It often appears on the cheeks, forehead, nose, and upper lip. Melasma can affect anyone but is more prevalent in women, especially during pregnancy or with the use of hormonal medications. Melasma can vary in intensity and may be a source of concern for those affected, impacting self-esteem and overall appearance.
The exact cause of melasma is not fully understood, but several factors contribute to its development:
Several effective treatments are available to help manage melasma and improve skin appearance:
Melasma can be persistent, but with appropriate treatment and sun protection, its appearance can be significantly improved. Recurrences are possible, especially with sun exposure.
Yes, while melasma is more common in women, men can also develop the condition, particularly those with darker skin types.
Some over-the-counter products may help with mild cases of melasma, but prescription treatments are often more effective for moderate to severe cases.
We offer specialized treatment options for melasma, a skin condition that causes dark discoloration on the cheeks, forehead, and upper lip. We provide targeted care to help you achieve a more even skin tone and regain your confidence.
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