Melasma

Brown patches that appear on your face during pregnancy or as you age are a skin pigmentation disorder called Melasma. And thankfully, there is a revolutionary FDA approved laser treatment option called Fraxel that can help to remove the melasma from your face and return your skin tone and texture to a more youthful, vibrant appearance.

Melasma patches are most obvious on the face, but can show up on the upper lips, forehead and even your arms.

Causes of Melasma

The most widespread contributing factor to Melasma is pregnancy, but oral contraceptives, heredity, endocrine dysfunction, medications and other reasons can add to this skin discoloration.

Treatments for Melasma

Until recently, we haven't seen much success in regards to the treatment of Melasma, and truthfully, for most women the patches disappear after they give birth. But for that group of women who are trapped with the discoloration they have struggled with correcting the problem.

Struggled that is until now, until Fraxel Laser Treatments, which have had showed an enormous accomplishment in the treatments success with melasma.

Fraxel Laser Treatment

The Fraxel Laser penetrates deep into the dermis, providing you with an powerful treatment, while leaving the surrounding tissue untouched. The Fraxel laser treatment choice enables your skin to heal quickly, and it also uses the body's own healing mechanism to create new, healthy tissue to replace skin imperfections.

For more information about Fraxel Laser Treatments for melasma you should contact a cosmetic surgeon in your area. Whether its treatment for melasma or another cosmetic procedure, a doctor in your area can help you decide what treatment options are best for you.

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