Melasma
Symmetric brown patches, often on cheeks and forehead.
Overview
Melasma is a chronic pigmentation condition that shows up as symmetric brown patches, most often on the cheeks, forehead and upper lip. It needs a gentle, long-term approach under medical supervision.
- Sun exposure
- Hormonal factors (pregnancy, contraceptives)
- Genetic predisposition
- Heat and inflammation
- Symmetric brown patches
- Worsening in summer
- Recurrence over time
- Women aged 20–50
- Pregnant women
- Individuals with a family history of melasma
Treatment Options Available At Bare & Beyond
Treatment suitability is determined after a medical consultation. Individual outcomes may vary.
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Meet Our ExpertsExpected Results
Melasma can be controlled and lightened with consistent treatment and daily sun protection. Recurrence is possible and long-term maintenance is often advised.
Disclaimer: Results are indicative and vary between individuals. No aesthetic outcome is guaranteed.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is treatment for melasma safe?
All treatments at Bare & Beyond are performed under qualified medical supervision using clinically validated protocols. Your doctor will review your medical history before recommending any procedure.
How many sessions will I need?
The number of sessions depends on your individual condition, skin type and response to treatment. Your doctor will share a personalised plan during your consultation.
Are results permanent?
Aesthetic outcomes vary from person to person. Most treatments deliver gradual, natural-looking improvement, and periodic maintenance may be advised to sustain results.
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