Microneedling for Melasma: What You Need to Know - RealSelf
2023年10月17日 — In a new study published in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology—a review of 459 melasma patients, from seven different countries—researchers found that “topical therapy with microneedling improved melasma severity with a large effect … beyond eight weeks [and] best results seen at 12 weeks.” According to Dr. Dover, a co ...
The Ultimate Guide to Understanding and Treating Melasma
2023年8月25日 — “Melasma, on the other hand, is often hormone-dependent and much more common in women,” Dr. Paul clarifies. Melasma also doesn’t present itself on the skin in the same way that PIH might. Instead of appearing like sunspots or general discoloration, melasma appears blotchy and often more widely spread across the face.
7 Sneaky Things That Can Trigger Melasma | RealSelf News
2023年8月25日 — Melasma treatments. It may be the ultimate beauty irony: even the gold-standard stuff derms rely on to fade melasma can spark pigment synthesis and darken persistent patches. “Melasma really is like the touchy friend you’re always worried you’re going to set off by doing the wrong thing,” says Dr. Geraghty.
Retin-A and arms Questions - Real Doctor Answers - RealSelf
I am a 64 year old female with naturally freckeld skin. I have extensive photo aging on my legs, arms, chest, and hands - crepey skin, loss of elasticity, many, many dark (age) spots, and wrinkles. Can I use Retin A on my legs, arms, chest, and hands all at the same time? Or might that result in too much systemic Retin A absorption?
Melasma Finally Started to Fade!!! So Quickly As Well. Hope
I am on day 3 of using grapefruit seed extract 20 drops 3-4 times a day, and I have seen significant Fading?! I don't want to speak too soon because melasma is a sneaky little devil, but I feel like the drops are definitely helping. Will keep you updated ladies. I will also update with some pictures by the end of the week.
Laser vs. IPL: Which is Best for Treating Sun Damage? - RealSelf
2023年10月12日 — According to Dr. Saedi, IPL can sometimes make melasma look better initially—then the brown patches often return a few months later, even bolder than before. For richly pigmented and melasma-prone patients, experts generally recommend gentle lasers with long wavelengths that let the practitioner control the amount of energy being delivered to ...
Halo Laser Treatment Prep, Recovery & Results - RealSelf
2022年5月23日 — The Halo hybrid fractional laser combines ablative and non-ablative wavelengths that simultaneously target the top layer of your skin and the deeper tissue underneath the surface, for a powerful skin rejuvenation treatment. It’s typically used on the face, neck, and décolletage, but it can also treat the arms, hands, and legs.
Chemical Peel vs. Laser: Which Treatment Is Right for You? - RealSelf
2023年10月12日 — If you have melasma: peel “Melasma is such a persnickety condition that the heat from a laser can exacerbate it, so I always go with a series of peels,” says Dr. Henry. “Since a more aggressive peel increases the risk for PIH, I’ll apply 10% or less TCA on darker skin as opposed to 20% or 30%, which can be used safely on light skin ...
What You Need to Know About Glycolic Acid Peels | RealSelf
2023年8月14日 — The ideal candidate wants to treat surface skin concerns such as dullness, hyperpigmentation (including sun spots and melasma), and acne. “Glycolic acids also stimulate collagen building, so over time, multiple glycolic peels may help with very fine wrinkles and acne scars,” says Dr. Jordana Gilman, a Washington, D.C., dermatologic surgeon.
Sylfirm X: How This RF Microneedling Treatment Is Different
2023年9月25日 — "Sylfirm X is the only device to provide precise thermal coagulation along with dual wave technology, which allows for less downtime, less pain, and all the benefits of collagen stimulation along with treating melasma, hyperpigmentation, and redness,” says Dr. Jessie Cheung, board-certified dermatologist in Chicago.