I’ve had melasma on my forehead for years but recently have also seen a spread of these white patches. I’m noticing them in smaller quantities in other areas of my face and neck as well, but they’re most prominent on my forehead. Is this a specific type of melasma? Or could this be tinea versicolor?
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We hear this quite often on the forum for cosmelan. I would suggest starting Melapads once daily to the area to help further lighten the skin and unclog the keratin within the clogged pores.
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Dr. Karamanoukian
Realself100 Surgeon
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