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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."
Most of my patients have finished peeling from the Cosmelan mask after 3 or 4 days. Cosmelan is an amazing product that seems the best results for melasma that I have been in years. I have many patients who have done peels and hydroquinones and prefer Cosmelan because it is so quick and s...
Since Cosmelan contains hydroquinone at a higher percentage , using it for a prolonged time or using it repeatedly can lead to a condition called ochronosis. If Cosmelan is used as suggested by the manufacturer it should decrease hyperpigmentation and not increase it, and is completely...
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