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Medical Conditions - Melasma

Melasma is the brown or blackish discoloration of the skin in the upper cheeks, upper lip, forehead, and chin, and it commonly affects women in the reproductive years. It is caused by sun exposure, birth control pills, hormonal imbalance, and during pregnancy.

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Are there any natural ways to treat open pores and melasma?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Melasma and pores develop due to hormonal changes after pregnancy. It can also be due to the consumption of oily and spicy fried junk foods.

The skin on my face is darker than my body. Please help me.

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have seen your attachment (attachment removed to protect patient identity). Actually, your complexion is a dark one.

I have had melasma for the past 15 years, and the treatment shows no results. Please help.

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Melasma is common during pregnancy.

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