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I am 52 year old. I have skin pigmentation problem called melasma. Is there any treatment to get rid of this problem.
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Yes it can be managed well with medications or procedures that target the pigmentation. Most importantly you need to protect from UV rays. Sunscreens with SPF around 30 should be used regularly during daytime.
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