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The pigment in a nevus of Ota is very deep and there is no cream or topical therapy to reduce the pigmentation. Multiple Q-switched laser treatments will be required to fade this lesion.
Hydroquinone is not a recommended treatment for your problem. Laser treatments such as Ruby, nd:YAG and PicoSure™ lasers are some of the best options.
NO, this is because Ota lies deep in the skin. HQ is only used to help fade superficial skin conditions such as melasma and PIH. The use of QSL or q switch lasers, especially in the picosecond range is the best. You will need several treatments, but this lesion responds well. All the best, Dr Davin Lim. Brisbane. Australia.
The treatment of age spots begins with rapid exfoliation and correction of pigmentation. Benign sun damage responds well to Melarase AM and Melarase PM creams + Melapads Daily Exfoliating Pads. Melapads can gently replace chemical peels without the requisite peeling. I would begin with ...
The birthmark in question likely has very deep pigment, and as such, lasers would not be very effective. Surgical excision is really your main option at the present time.
Vbeam laser is an excellent modality for patients who have rosacea, blushing of the skin, facial and body telangiectasia, spider veins, redness, post surgical redness, and skin flushing. It is a safe procedure that can be used at varying depths to help treat micro blood vessels in the skin. We...
Fractional laser is an amazing and highly effective treatment in our office. We use the laser treatment to help with acne scars, large pores, fine wrinkles, tissue collagen loss, scars, sebaceous hyperplasia, active acne, and for brightening dark pigmentation. Although there are very strong...
You have a linear epidermal nevus. I'd advise either surgical excision and suturing of the lesion, possibly in stages, or shave excision, and electrosurgery of the base. Best to chat with your dermatologist about the best option for you.
If you are having non-ablative procedure done, where you skin is not being peeled or physically damaged, then you should be able to wear make up right afterwards. If you are having ablative procedure, like laser peel, fractionated laser, then you will not be able to wear makeup for few days...