Melasma, identified by brown or blue-grey patches on the skin, is often caused by an overproduction of pigment-altering cells. For those seeking melasma treatment near me, systematic treatment by a qualified skincare expert can significantly reduce the visibility of melasma. At Dr. Tina’s Skin Solutionz in Bangalore, advanced pigmentation treatment in Bangalore options are available, customized to address each patient’s unique skin condition, ensuring effective and lasting results. This comprehensive approach helps restore an even and radiant complexion.

Where Does Melasma Occur?

The cheekbones, nose & chin area above the top lip, and the forehead are where melasma most frequently develops. Any area of your facial skin that is exposed to sunlight can, in fact, can develop melasma. The symptoms typically worsen in the summer months.
Where does melasma occur
Causes of Melasma

What Causes Melasma & Pigmentation?

While the precise reasons for the occurrence of melasma are unknown, there are several factors that can trigger the problem. These include:

Types of Melasma

Epidermal layer of skin

Epidermal Melasma

This type of melasma is dark brown in colour, and has well-defined borders. They are visible
under black light.

Dermal melasma - types of melasma

Dermal Melasma

This melasma variety is either light brown or bluish in colour, with a blurry border. There is no difference in appearance under black light.

mixed melasma on skin

Mixed Melasma

This is the most common form of melasma. It has both bluish and brown patches, and a mixed pattern is visible under black light.

The Best Melasma and Pigmentation Treatment
in Bangalore

At Dr. Tina’s Skin Solutionz, we place prime importance on understanding and treating the underlying causes of melasma.
This ensures that the best treatment for melasma, we deliver have long-term effectiveness and practically no risks or side-effects.

Given that melasma is often unpredictable in nature, proper counselling of the affected person is important. In addition,
the following skincare procedures and treatments are recommended, depending on the nature and severity of the problem.

Frequently Asked Questions

Our clinic combines expert dermatological knowledge with advanced treatment technologies to deliver effective and personalized solutions for melasma and pigmentation.

There is no one treatment that is best for melasma, the most effective treatment suggested by dermatologists is sun protection combined with medication and procedures. Your dermatologist may prescribe you with a list of medications according to your skin type. Hydroquinone, and corticosteroids, kojic acid and vitamin C are some of the prescriptions while Chemical peels, Microdermabrasion, Laser therapy and MNRF are some of the effective treatment procedures.

Dark brown in colour with a distinct border, epidermal melasma or pigmentation is visible under a black light, can occasionally be treated successfully and usually fades away in a couple of months. Derma pigmentation/melasma has a grey-brown or bluish colour with blurry border. They generally last for years with minimal response to treatments.
UV radiation causes the body to develop more pigment when you expose your skin to it. Melasma’s blotchy patches and freckle-like spots are sometimes caused by this pigment appearing unevenly. When you expose your skin to harmful UV radiation, it causes your body to develop more melanin causing pigmentation.
Earlier there was no definitive treatment option for treating dermal melasma, but, advancements in laser technology have led to major improvements in treating dermal melasma. Lasers use concentrated light to treat the specific area and destroy the excess melanin in the region.
Chemical peels are well known treatment procedures for melasma and pigmentation. Chemical peels usually uses a solution of controlled medicated chemicals for removing the layer of unwanted melanin from the skin. Glycolic peel is the most common type of chemical peel application for treating melasma.

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