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This all depends on how large and area you are using the creams. For example, Melarase cream has 60 gm and you are supposed to apply 1 gm per day, for 60 days. Best, Dr. KaramanoukianLos Angeles
Well over a year. The tube itself is designed to protect it from light. Keeping it in the fridge ensures longevity. For compounded prescriptions its marked 30-90 days, depending where it is made, but in reality it last much longer. You will know when it is expired when it changes colour. Dr Davin Lim. Brisbane. Australia.
Melasma is permanent and you will need long term treatment such as skin care, lasers, microneedling/PRP and peels to get improvement and then be put on a maintenance plan. Please see an expert for evaluation. Best, Dr. Emer.
Collagen remodeling after any laser treatment is a process expected to take several months. At only two weeks after your treatment I am not surprised that the results are not yet apparent. Be patient and expect to see steady improvement over the next 2 - 3 months.
Some melasma has a hormonal basis so until you correct that problem, there is no longterm solution for melasma. Best, Dr. KaramanoukianLos Angeles
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 ...
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