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Can Homeopathy Be Effective in Treating Melasma?

asked 9 months ago by kaevelyn1 in 10003
Latest answer by Mitchell Schwartz, MD
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Tags: homeopathic, melasma

Skin care products without hydroquinone, Vit C, MSM, pycnogenol, even accupunture have been suggested in melasma treatment. What does research/studies contribute the use of alternative medicine in treating melasma?

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Treatment of Melasma

One of the most effective (and least expensive) ways to reverse the increased pigmentation due to melasma is by using a combination of two prescription strength medications: 4% hydroquinone and tretinoin cream. Prescription strength 4% hydroquinone is better than any alternative medicine products for lightening dark spots in the skin. These dark spots are typically due to chronic sun damage so daily use of sunscreens is essential in your treatment. Combining prescription-only tretinoin cream... more

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