Jordan V. Wang, MD, MBEMelasma is a common skin condition that causes dark patches to appear, typically on the face. Although these patches cause no direct symptoms, people may feel distressed from their appearance alone. Knowing how to manage this condition, especially during summer months, can help people learn to better live with it.Melasma is m...

Some laser experts are very impressed with this device for the treatment of melasma.Cons:Too light for significantly sun damaged skin.The rejuvenation benefits outside of pigmentary issues are short lived and maintenance treatments should be ...

Challenging Skin ConditionsCold treatments may be promising news for skin conditions such as melasma. Melasma is one of the most challenging skin conditions to treat and typically shows up as dark patches on the cheeks, nose, forehead, chin, and ...

I could do a salicylic wash at 30 percent on acne or melasma, or Post Inflammatory Pigmentation (PIH), and that combined with other creams, I'm getting pretty good results for a penny. Dr. Zachary: Acne scarring or PIH, these are ...

It's good for things like melasma, post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, and in general, for skin toning," says Zachary. He says patients with acne can experience impressive results, especially when hey receive Aerolase in conjunction with a ...

Friedman. Melasma and Acne ScarringRadiofrequency microneedling may also help lessen the severity of melasma, which can be a hormone-related pigmentation problem. Friedman states, "We also see an overall improvement of the skin tone ...

Cases :Tattoo removal with a variety of colors.Various pigmented lesions.Experimental treatment of Melasma.Physician Testimonials"While picosecond lasers are the most effective devices for tattoo removal, they remain difficult to remove in ...

And speaking of exercise, if you happen to suffer from melasma (dark patches of skin discoloration), you may want to skip hot yoga as your workout of choice. Dermatologists are finding that in addition to UV rays creating hyperpigmentation, even ...

Used for patients who need minimal downtime and have tough pigmentation problems from sun damage or melasma. It can also be used for stubborn tattoos." - Robert A. Weiss M.D.Additional Information (provided by Cynosure)Procedure ...

... hyperpigmentation, signs of aging like crow's feet, wrinkles and sagging, scars, blotchiness, melasma and sun damage.The first step in deciding if you are a good candidate for a chemical peel is taking a trip to the dermatologist. He or she ...

... of various skin complaints such as discoloration and hyperpigmentation, acne scars, blotchiness, melasma, sun damage and signs of aging such as crow’s feet, wrinkles and sagging.Chemical peels are a popular choice not only because they can be ...

Improved elasticityEvens out skin tonesReduces age spotsEnhanced circulationReduces melasma pigmentationBrightens complexion with a healthy glowReduces fine linesReduces clogged pores and pore sizeReduces mild acne scarringDifferent Types of ...

It is most commonly used to treat acne, psoriasis, wrinkles, melasma, and performs with pretty impressive results. Dr. Tanghetti says that one of the most exciting effects of consistently using a topical retinoid is what it can do for the eye ...

If you're considering a cosmetic laser treatment anytime soon, whether it's to treat your melasma, wrinkles, or scar or tattoo removal, stop and ask yourself a few serious questions first.  While most laser procedures are completed ...