What's the best treatment option for rough skin texture melasma pigmentation and open pores
Answer: Melasma Treatment -- Best Treatment Is Clear + Brilliant, Aerolase, Erbium, Microneedling/PRP, Peels, Cosmelan Thank you for your question, Melasma needs a combination approach to get the best improvement and will need a series of treatments. In our practice, we combine Clear + Brilliant, peels, microneedling/PRP, Aerolase, and sometimes Erbium (Cool Laser) to get the best results. See an expert for a formal evaluation. Best, Dr. Emer
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Answer: Melasma Treatment -- Best Treatment Is Clear + Brilliant, Aerolase, Erbium, Microneedling/PRP, Peels, Cosmelan Thank you for your question, Melasma needs a combination approach to get the best improvement and will need a series of treatments. In our practice, we combine Clear + Brilliant, peels, microneedling/PRP, Aerolase, and sometimes Erbium (Cool Laser) to get the best results. See an expert for a formal evaluation. Best, Dr. Emer
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March 29, 2018
Answer: Melasma treatments Hello, please see treatment options below. Melasma is a condition which requires multiple steps and treatments to effectively improve the condition consistently over time. In our office, here are steps which are effective: -Pico lasers- The best type of laser for improving the condition. Please not it takes multiple steps to improve melasma safely -Nd:YAG Nano lasers with toning- Here a laser is used for deeply resistant melasma to break up particles without generating excessive heat -Melanage peels- A variety of peels can work and melanage is one of the best for melasma -Skin topicals- A variety of products including use of lighteners (we prefer natural lighteners such as arubtase found in our product Luminoso) as well as sunscreens can help improve the condition -Lifestyle choices-Avoiding the sun, hormonal changes (we have a hormone expert in Dr. Chughtai in our office) can all impact melasma. While melasma is common, patients must understand a multi pronged approach is often the best strategy and controlling this condition. Best, Anil Shah MD
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March 29, 2018
Answer: Melasma treatments Hello, please see treatment options below. Melasma is a condition which requires multiple steps and treatments to effectively improve the condition consistently over time. In our office, here are steps which are effective: -Pico lasers- The best type of laser for improving the condition. Please not it takes multiple steps to improve melasma safely -Nd:YAG Nano lasers with toning- Here a laser is used for deeply resistant melasma to break up particles without generating excessive heat -Melanage peels- A variety of peels can work and melanage is one of the best for melasma -Skin topicals- A variety of products including use of lighteners (we prefer natural lighteners such as arubtase found in our product Luminoso) as well as sunscreens can help improve the condition -Lifestyle choices-Avoiding the sun, hormonal changes (we have a hormone expert in Dr. Chughtai in our office) can all impact melasma. While melasma is common, patients must understand a multi pronged approach is often the best strategy and controlling this condition. Best, Anil Shah MD
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April 23, 2017
Answer: Clear and Brilliant laser Clear and Brilliant laser coupled with the Kareskin Brightening Kit with Melarase creams can help reduce abnormal texture and pigmentation on the skin. Best, Dr. KaramanoukianLos Angeles
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April 23, 2017
Answer: Clear and Brilliant laser Clear and Brilliant laser coupled with the Kareskin Brightening Kit with Melarase creams can help reduce abnormal texture and pigmentation on the skin. Best, Dr. KaramanoukianLos Angeles
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August 8, 2017
Answer: Melasma and large pores Melasma needs long term commitment with skin care and avoidance of skin factors such as sun exposure (Spectrase Sun Block) which has wide UV spectrum and SPF 30+ protection. Daily good habits with topicals may well help you chieve your goals with a good skin system ike the Brightening Kit from KareSkin (see link). You may want to start with Melarase and Pigmentation Correction Complex. Scler-X from another vendor is for PIH relief (see link). Clear + Brilliant laser can be added once you start your pretreatment with topicals. An Erbium type laser is good for large pore relief. Best
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August 8, 2017
Answer: Melasma and large pores Melasma needs long term commitment with skin care and avoidance of skin factors such as sun exposure (Spectrase Sun Block) which has wide UV spectrum and SPF 30+ protection. Daily good habits with topicals may well help you chieve your goals with a good skin system ike the Brightening Kit from KareSkin (see link). You may want to start with Melarase and Pigmentation Correction Complex. Scler-X from another vendor is for PIH relief (see link). Clear + Brilliant laser can be added once you start your pretreatment with topicals. An Erbium type laser is good for large pore relief. Best
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October 2, 2016
Answer: Halo laser skin resurfacing will be a good fit Hello, Thanks for your question. Halo laser resurfacing is safe to use for melisma, even in dark skin and improves pore sizes. Thanks, Dr. Kevin Belasco
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October 2, 2016
Answer: Halo laser skin resurfacing will be a good fit Hello, Thanks for your question. Halo laser resurfacing is safe to use for melisma, even in dark skin and improves pore sizes. Thanks, Dr. Kevin Belasco
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