Best Cream For Melasma

Posted: September 25, 2013 Melasma is a common skin disorder that affects an estimated six million people in the United States. In fact, 90% of those afflicted are women, according to the American Academy of Dermatology. Melasma is often associated with sun exposure but it's also common in pregnant women, hence the nickname the "mask of pregnancy."

Abstract Melasma is a common hypermelanotic disorder affecting the face that is associated with considerable psychological impacts. The management of melasma is challenging and requires a long-term treatment plan. In addition to avoidance of aggravating factors like oral pills and ultraviolet exposure, topical therapy has remained the mainstay of treatment.

Four years ago, Shaista Iqbal took a bottle of bleach out of her kitchen cupboard and applied it to her face. "I put it directly on to my skin," she remembers, shuddering. "I was so desperate. I thought my skin would peel off and I would look normal again.

Hello, Just looking for some help please. I suffer from terrible pigmentation on my face and have had it since my dd was born almost 2 years ago. I