Melasma: Causes, Treatments, and Solutions (Part 1)

More Than a Pretty Face

English - March 13, 2024 10:00 - 30 minutes - 57.6 MB
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In this two-part episode, Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie finally answer everyone’s burning questions about Melasma. Touted as the diabetes of skincare, they delve into the causes and various treatments for this common condition.

Timeline of what was discussed:

(4:10) What is Melasma?

(6:02) What causes Melasma?

(8:03) Who is more prone to Melasma?

(10:54) The science behind Melasma

(12:50) Products and ingredients that help Melasma

(22:50) Supplements for Melasma

(23:30) Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) may be worsening your melasma

(24:14) In-office treatments for Melasma

(27:42) Is LED therapy good for Melasma?

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