Melasma Q & A

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What effect does sun exposure have on melasma?

While on vacation at my in laws beach house in North Carolina and also while in Antigua I noticed I was getting brown patches that looked like a mustache above my upper lip. When I got home it slowly faded, even after I had continued to be in...
Asked by Bebe531 | 124 days ago | 1 Answer

What's the best makeup or concealer that covers up melasma?

I have Melasma. I have tried prescription creams and nothing helps. What make-up will hide Melasma w/o making this condition worse. I hv it on the right side of temple, upper lip and bottom of both sides of face. I hv tried concealers but...
Asked by Mary-Ellen | 99 days ago | 2 Answers

What's the best way to get rid of melasma?

Asked by Anonymous | 1 year ago | 3 Answers

Chemical peel - does it work for hyperpigmentation?

Do chemical peels treat hyperpigmentation? What care should be taken when doing chemical peels for that...
Asked by Sam in Texas | 200 days ago | 1 Answer

What's the best melasma treatment?

What causes melasma, and how do I get rid of...
Asked by Anonymous | 1 year ago | 2 Answers


What causes melasma?

Asked by Anonymous | 1 year ago | 0 Answers

How can I prevent melasma?

Asked by Anonymous | 1 year ago | 0 Answers

Do birth control pills cause melasma?

Asked by Anonymous | 1 year ago | 0 Answers

Are brown spots a sign of melasma?

Asked by Anonymous | 1 year ago | 0 Answers

Does Cosmelan work on melasma?

I am looking for information regarding melasma and Cosmelan. What are the results...
Asked by Sophie in Michigan | 207 days ago | 0 Answers

Melasma related to estrogen or progesterone?

Is melasma particularly related to estrogen or progesterone? i am currently on oral birth control and switching to an...
Asked by migrate | 155 days ago | 0 Answers

Will a Vi Peel get rid of melasma?

Is a V I Peel guaranteed to get rid of...
Asked by Ina | 90 days ago | 0 Answers

What causes hyperpigmentation, like Melasma?

After taking birth control pills and being in the sun I realized I was getting dark patches on my face, I stopped taking the pill, but the dark spots never went away. I just had a VI peel done 9 days ago, it took off what looked like a big...
Asked by Victory | 70 days ago | 0 Answers