Get the real deal on beauty treatments—real doctors, real reviews, and real photos with real results.Here's how we earn your trust.
For unique cases where a variety of modalities could be used to treat the condition, I would suggest an in-person or virtual consultation to develop a custom and effective treatment plan. It is difficult to precisely define the best option without collecting the same information. I suggest reaching out to an expert for a consultation with surgical and non-surgical methods to get a comprehensive option. Best, Dr. Emer.
Skin discoloration around the mouth is caused by excess melanin production in your skin. Hormonal changes, medications, and sun exposure are related to hyperpigmentation. Nutritional deficiencies, skin trauma, and other medical conditions may also cause skin discoloration. Over-the-counter skin lightening and brightening creams can effectively reduce the darkening of the area around the mouth. You can look for ingredients like vitamin C, kojic acid, curcumin, niacinamide, glabridin (a liquorice extract), grape seed extract, and azelaic acid.
Lasers have limited use for intimate bleaching. I would instead opt for a lightening Melapeel designed for the intimate regions followed by the creams Luminase and Exfolase. Best, Dr. Karamanoukian Realself100 Surgeon
Some parts of human skin - such as genital and areolar skin - become pigmented after puberty. This is a response to hormones specifically androgenic hormones such as testosterone and dihydrotestosterone. This is normal and we don't recommend trying to change this normal occurrence. Embrace what...
Our treatments use combination therapy to improve the epidermis and dermis for most deep scars. The options available for acne scars depend on the character of your scars, in terms of topography and contour. We see atrophic and hypertrophic acne scars, as well as scars that have hypo and...
