Top Five Tips for Melasma Prevention in the Summer Months

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One great thing about summer, besides the warm weather, is getting that sun kissed glow we all desire. Whether you sit in the sun (which you should limit by the way), or are catching some rays on your drive to the ice cream parlor on a hot summer day, the UV rays in summer are […]

Understanding Melasma-Its Causes, Symptoms & Treatments

Understanding Melasma- Its Causes, Symptoms & Treatments

The word ‘melasma’ originated from the Greek word ‘melas,’ meaning ‘black.’ The same Greek word is also used to term the skin pigment ‘melanin.’ this should tell you that melasma is a skin condition that is related to melanin pigment.  To be more specific, melasma occurs when the skin produces an excess of melanin, causing […]