I struggle with melasma and hyperpigmentation, but it's an ongoing battle that I'm diligent in fighting. I take oral ...

Melasma has probably had you staring in the mirror, wondering why those stubborn dark patches on your face just won't budge.

Melasma has two main causes: exposure to radiation, whether ultraviolet, visible light, or infrared (heat) radiation; and hormones. Radiation emitted by the sun, including ultraviolet and infrared ...

“Tranexamic acid (both oral and topical) is one of my favorite treatments for melasma. It reduces sensitivity to UV rays and hormones (both of which are known to aggravate melasma). Taking ...

AMSTERDAM — A new serum containing 2-mercaptonicotinoyl glycine (Melasyl) as its main ingredient was at least as good as, if not better than, cysteamine 5% cream in treating facial melasma in a ...