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These are per my office's instructions, but we do change it a bit depending on when and why we used the Cosmelan 1. Nightly, before bed wash your face with a mild soap then apply athin layer of Cosmelan 2 to the full face or the affected area. DO NOT WASHOFF. Leave on for 15 minutes, then apply Vitamin K over the Cosmelan 2 andgently rub into the skin. You may notice a slight peeling or flaking of theskin. You can also use the Vitamin K throughout the day if your skin is red or flaking, after a bit of cool water. So, really, check with your office! "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."
Cosmelan is a fabulous procedure for reversing facial melasma. The MD version which can only be administered through a doctor's office is not available on line or for purchase to consumers. It takes two treatments three weeks apart to treat the melasma and strict sun avoidance afterwards to a...
Cosmelan has an at home treatment which is not as strong as the MD preparation. The MD preparation which is placed only in a doctor's office has hydoquinone and Retin-A compounded into the preparation. The time left on is followed by guidelines from 5 or more hours depending on skin type. ...
I've never heard of apply Cosmelan to the kneecaps. It's is designed for the face. You don't have to peel from the Cosmelan to have a good result, but you need to make sure you are using the Cosmelan 2 and Vitamin K product. And using sunscreen. "This answer has been solicited without seeing...
