Is my melasma caused by masturbation? I am 19. (Photo)

The sharp, painful stings you are experiencing weeks after a sunburn could indeed be related to the initial sunburn. This type of sensation is often associated with nerve irritation or damage caused by the sunburn. When the skin is significantly burned, it can affect not only the surface layers...

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...

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...

I suggest a biopsy to confirm but yes it looks like rosacea and i would likely treat you with pulsed dye laser and treat with isotretinoin.  See a cosmetic dermatologist with experience in difficult facial cosmetic rashes.  Best, Dr. Emer.

Dark scars can be improved with a combination of Melarase AM and Melarase PM creams, Melapads, and light chemical peels. Best, Dr. KaramanoukianLos Angeles

Generally speaking, as long as your diabetes is in control and you are in good physical health otherwise, you should be able to reap the benefits of a laser resurfacing procedure. Your diabetes should not interfere with your ability to have the treatment done, or make the treatment any less...