I have melasma (after pregnancy) Wondering if Tri-Luma is a good product to use to treat it? (photo)

September 25, 2016
Asked By:Spring Hill4646 in Florida, FL

I developed melasma after pregnancy and 3 days ago I went for an IPL treatment. After reading how IPL isn't supposed to be used to treat melasma; I am now wondering if Tri-Luma is a better option that will actually treat my melasma? What other name brand creams should I ask about when going to the dermatologist? I also just started (about a month ago) to use Trentinon .1% cream twice a week and seen great results.

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