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Melasma: What Is It And Can It Be Treated?

Dermatology Center for Skin Health

Melasma is a common, stubborn, and recalcitrant dermatological condition affecting mainly females with darker skin. These include medications such as hydroquinone, azelaic acid, kojic acid, niacinamide, cysteamine, rucinol, and tranexamic acid, retinols, vitamin CE with ferulic acid, and alpha/beta hydroxy acids.

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Melasma: What Is It And Can It Be Treated?

Dermatology Center for Skin Health

Melasma is a common, stubborn, and recalcitrant dermatological condition affecting mainly females with darker skin. These include medications such as hydroquinone, azelaic acid, kojic acid, niacinamide, cysteamine, rucinol, and tranexamic acid, retinols, vitamin CE with ferulic acid, and alpha/beta hydroxy acids.

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Managing Acne Pre and Post Cosmetic Surgery

First Derm

2] Explore professional treatments like chemical peels or microdermabrasion, which can effectively address acne, scarring, or pigmentation irregularities. Retinol-based products can also aid in skin renewal and reducing post-surgical scarring. [6] International Journal of Dermatology, 50: 1179-1194. Sanova Dermatology.

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Microneedling For Maximum Results: Our Best Practices + The Benefits You Need To Know

California Skincare Supply

See the other 3 blogs in this series on microcurrent , microchanneling and microdermabrasion facial treatments. Prior to a microneedling appointment, certain medications such as NSAIDS should be avoided along with topical treatments that exfoliate such as retinol products, AHAs, and BHAs.

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Types of Chemical Peels: Which Peel Is Right for Me?

West Lake Dermatology

Updated on January 15, 2025 A chemical peel is a dermatological procedure designed to improve the skins texture and appearance by applying a chemical solution to the skin. Its a good option for people who have had negative experiences with retinol. Microdermabrasion : Uses physical exfoliation via a device.

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How to prevent hyperpigmentation

American Esthetician Organization

Treatment options range from over-the-counter creams to prescription products and high-tech dermatological procedures. This is where moisturizers loaded with glycerin, hyaluronic acid, or retinol find their calling – they lighten dark spots while enhancing overall skin health.

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Tech-Nature: The Evolution of Botanicals in Modern Skincare

Lipgloss and Aftershave

Microdermabrasion hit the scene, chemical peels were becoming increasingly common, and the high-performance serum was born. Brands sought clinical trials, lab data, and dermatological studies to prove efficacy and justify their claims. Baby Boomers were agingand they werent going down without a fight.