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Hyper pigmentation
I have melasma scars on my forehead, nose and cheeks. I had already treated with it many times but it reoccur again and again while I don't get exposed in sunlight generally. I am a teacher by profession. Kindly suggest me treatment so that it can not reappear again or suggest me any cream which does not has side-effects.
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Melasma does rebound but it can be managed again
And strict sun protection is required on your part
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Use sunscreen every 2 hourly
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Undergo Nd yag laser removal therapy.. otherwise few creams also available...for detailed prescription do direct online consultation by sending photos.
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Dr. Manoj Srinivas
Dermatologist
13 yrs exp
Bangalore
Recurrence is bound to happen in melasma and it's tought to suggest something for a cure as these are hormonal receptor mediated response ....best thing is to repeat the same treatment and look for a maintenance with the response u get...
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u might meed a strict sun protection and oral meds too
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