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1. What is melasma?

It is a form of hyperpigmentation which can develop as a result of prolonged overexposure to the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) rays. Hyperpigmentation can generally refer to any kind of skin darkening or discolouration. Unlike age spots and freckles, however, this type of skin discolouration tends to develop in larger and more obvious patches. These dark patches also differ from freckles and age spots because they can even be brought on by factors other than those commonly associated with hyperpigmentation.

2. What may cause melasma?

You will be more prone to this condition if you are pregnant, taking oral contraceptives or hormonal medication, or undergoing hormonal therapy. Additionally, if you have a deeper skin tone, you can be more susceptible to it as your skin tends to create more pigment in your skin known as melanin. Genetics is also a potential factor as it is not uncommon to see it run in the family.

3. Why should I opt for melasma treatment?

Store-bought and over-the-counter products may be ineffective in eliminating these dark patches. It can also be a major hassle to apply dozens of makeup products just to cover them up. Our treatment can remove them much more effectively.

4. How can your melasma treatment help me?

To address and banish uneven skin tone, proper procedure is usually required to reach deeper into the layers. This is why our method might be a great option. Using a special applicator, the procedure is designed to break down dark pigmentation in your complexion and leave you with a radiant visage.

5. What can I expect during the melasma treatment?

Firstly, you will meet with our qualified therapists for a discussion about your condition, the procedure and the expected outcome. During the procedure, an applicator that will deliver a specially curated solution into the skin to diminish excessive pigmentation and increase collagen production. You may experience some discomfort but rest assured, our therapists will apply sufficient numbing cream on your face to keep it to a minimum.

7. What is the duration of one session of melasma treatment?

The procedure can take up to 30 minutes, depending on the severity of your condition. Factoring in pre- and post-treatment preparation, you can expect to set aside at least one hour for your full session.

8. Is this melasma treatment safe?

Yes, it is 100% safe. Microneedling involves microscopic inflictions under sterile conditions. In the hands of our experienced therapists, our clients have reported minimal discomfort at most. It is a safe, effective and quick procedure that can solve these stubborn issues and enhance your overall radiance.

9. Are there any side effects with melasma treatment?

This procedure is minimally invasive and may come with a few potential effects, including temporary redness, dryness or skin discomfort.

10. Is there any need for recovery after the melasma treatment?

Yes, your skin will need time to heal for up to a week.

11. How soon can I begin to see results?

You can expect to see positive results after your session. With proper care, you will continue to observe a lightened tone on your target areas as well as a clearer and brighter complexion.

12. When is the melasma treatment considered complete?

This would depend on your desired outcome and how your visage reacts to the treatment. Your aesthetician will be able to advise you better after your consultation.

13. Is there any aftercare for melasma treatment?

Yes. The post-treatment care is easy to incorporate into your daily regime. You should ensure you wear sunscreen on a daily basis to protect your skin from harmful UV rays. It is also important to keep your skin hydrated by consuming plenty of water and using a lightweight moisturiser. As every individual’s skin concerns differ, your aesthetician will provide you with more in-depth aftercare information.

14. Will the melasma treatment results last long?

Yes, the results can certainly last long with proper care as any dead pigmentation is unlikely to return once they have been discarded by the body.

15. How can I arrange for a melasma treatment consultation?

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