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It specifically states to avoid the eye area with Cosmelan. I would refer you to the company's main number since they can best answer a question about their own products.
Cosmelan 2 is to be applied wherever the Cosmelan 1 mask was applied. For some people, this will be the entire face. For others it may only be a portion of the face. So wherever, the mask was is where you need to apply the Cosmelan 2 and Vitamin K products. "This answer has been solicited without seeing this patient and cannot be held as true medical advice, but only opinion. Seek in-person treatment with a trained medical professional for appropriate care."
Hi SB. We usually found that it was about 3-4 days of recovery for the Cosmelan Peel so it will be close. On another note, the reason we stopped doing the Cosmlean peel was that it was more expensive and less effective than another high strength program we now use (private label 8%...
Melasma is a common disorder that is often difficult to treat. It isn't unusual for a patient to become frustrated after trying a variety of treatments in an attempt to obtain satisfactory results. Like most other complicated skin conditions, a combination of treatments paired with the...
Treating PIH and melasma with cosmelan may make your skin hypersensitive. I would suggest Melarase creams and Elevase Moisture Booster as part of the post-treatment regimen to reduce redness and pigmentation risk. Best, Dr. Karamanoukian Realself100 Surgeon
Our office specializes in hyperpigmentation problems. We currently employ the Melarase cream system which includes Melarase AM and Melarase PM used twice daily. Raffy Karamanoukian MD FACS
You can use Cosmelan 2 without the mask, but that's like having chocolate milk without the chocolate - you'll be mssing the most important part of the recipe! Cosmelan mask will contain various levels of hydroquinone plus some peeling agent. This is what preps your skin...
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