What is melasma and what are the different forms of treatment for Cinco Ranch or Katy area patients?
At Dr. W Dermatology, we have patients who come to us with a wide variety of conditions. Some want to turn back the hands of time and fight the visible signs of aging. Others have skin conditions that are affecting their appearance. One condition that is particularly notorious for having a dramatic cosmetic impact is melasma. Melasma appears as darkened areas of skin. It is directly linked with hormonal changes and sun exposure. While both males and females can get melasma, it is most common in women. Sometimes called “the mask of pregnancy,” hormone related melasma is caused by fluctuations … Continue reading
