How can you get rid of dermal hyperpigmentation?

June 3, 2017
Asked By:chila in La Canada Flintridge, CA

I have PIH for several years due to a chemical peel burn. Are there any options besides laser to get rid of dermal pigmentation? What are the alternatives? Thanks.

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January 16, 2024

Answer: Dermal hyperpigmentation can be treated with chemical peels and resurfacing lasers to help even out skin tone

Raffy Karamanoukian, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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January 16, 2024

Answer: Dermal hyperpigmentation can be treated with chemical peels and resurfacing lasers to help even out skin tone

Raffy Karamanoukian, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
June 5, 2017

Answer: Improving Hyperpigmentation--peels, microneedling/prp, skin lightening creams, sun protection

Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
June 5, 2017

Answer: Improving Hyperpigmentation--peels, microneedling/prp, skin lightening creams, sun protection

Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
August 17, 2017

Answer: Treatment for dermal hyperpigmentation

August 17, 2017

Answer: Treatment for dermal hyperpigmentation

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