Category Archives: Pigmentation Treatment

Melasma

Melasma is a particularly difficult pigmentation to treat. Melasma can never be ‘cured’, but there are treatment options that can lighten its appearance. Melasma appears as map like brown patches most commonly on upper lip, cheeks and the forehead. Melasma is caused from sun exsposure + oestrogen which is why it occurs in women and [...]
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Facial Pigmentation Treatment

Acquired facial pigmentation is caused from increased amounts of melanin deposited in the skin. The recommended treatment depends on the underlying cause of the pigmentation. Common causes of facial pigmentation. 1. Sun damage Most areas of Australia have high UV levels and the excessive exsposure results in abnormal facial pigmentation and premature aging with wrinkles [...]
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Skin Pigmentation Treatment

Freckles, age spots, liver spots or simply pigmentation: whatever you call it are all caused from sun damage. Skin pigmentation will fade a little with daily sun protection and during winter months however there are treatment options available to help reduce pigmentation and return a more even colour to your skin. Skin Pigmentation Treatment There [...]
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