Melasma

Melasma Treatments by

Dr. Justin Evans

Melasma is a common acquired skin disorder that results in the appearance of blotchy pigmented patchs on the face. Melasma can develop in both males and females, however, is more common in females ages between 20 - 40 years of age. Melasma is a complex condition with multiple predisposing factors including: Genetics and family history, UV sun exposure, hormones, including the use of oral contraceptives and pregnancy, thyroid disorders and more. Dr. Justin Evans provides advanced, doctor-led treatments to address melasma and help restore a more even complexion.

What Is Melasma?

Melasma is a condition of the skin resulting in brownish pigmentation of the face. Melasma can be broken down into epidermal, dermal and mixed depending on the depth of pigment causing the brown patches on the skin.

 

What Causes Melasma?

  • Hormonal Fluctuations: Internal changes can stimulate excess pigment production.
  • Genetic Predisposition: A family history can raise your likelihood of melasma.
  • Sun Exposure: Prolonged or unprotected contact with UV rays can worsen existing patches.
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Treatment options for

Melasma

Laser Treatments

Precisely targets melanin clusters to lighten dark patches and even out skin tone.

Prescribed-Based (‘Paper’) Treatments

Dr. Evans may recommend customised topical regimens to address pigmentation at the cellular level.

Skin Resurfacing

Gently exfoliates the outermost layer of skin, promoting fresh, healthy tissue growth and reducing unevenness.

Book a consultation today to discuss melasma treatment options with Dr. Justin Evans. Let us help you regain a clearer, more confident complexion.

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