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Melasma or pigmentation on face

2020-04-30 08:18:05
Hi, I got Melasma or pigmentation on my cheeks during pregnancy....It looks so weird as my complexion is fair. I am 7 month pregnant....I am taking iron and calcium medicine....please prescribe any cream or ointment to apply.
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Don't worry...you are suffering from facial hyperpigmentation causing melasma... specific Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

Answered2020-04-30 10:50:07

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Se d pictures of the affected area.consult me online for further treatment.melasma can be genetic,exposure to sun,thyroid ,pregnancy and hormonal imbalance .

Answered2020-04-30 11:20:19

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Post a pic for diagnosing . Need more details. Consult online on practo pro.
Next Steps
Avoid steroid based cream.
Health Tips
Use a sunscreen regularly

Answered2020-04-30 10:23:17

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