Pigmentation
Pigmentation Treatment
We place an equal focus on the prevention and treatment of pigmentation. Using our extensive experience in treating patients with pigmentation disorders, we have established a comprehensive pigmentation treatment protocol consisting of specially formulated skincare products, oral medication / supplements as well as procedures such as Medi-facials and Lasers.
What is Pigmentation?
Commonly seen as brown spots or patches on the skin, Pigmentation is due to the accumulation of melanin in the skin.
Melanin is produced by melanocytes usually in response to a trigger such as sun exposure.
What are the common triggers for Pigmentation?
- Sun Exposure
- Hormonal Changes
- Pregnancy
- Genetic Conditions
- Skin Trauma and Inflammation
Types of Common Pigmentation
- Freckles - Small, flat brown spots that may appear in childhood and commonly seen on sun exposed areas.
- Solar Lentigo - Otherwise known as Sun / Age / Liver spots, they may appear larger or darker than freckles. Commonly seen on sun exposed areas, they are associated with increased age and sun exposure.
- Melasma - Appearing as brown, sometimes symmetrical patches on the face, it is more common in ladies and those with darker skin tones.
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