Melasma
Often needs a long-term plan with sun protection, skincare and carefully chosen procedures. Recurrence can happen even after improvement.
A doctor-led approach to melasma, hyperpigmentation, dark patches and uneven tone, including carefully selected skin-brightening and laser-toning options.
Pigmentation can behave differently depending on the cause, depth and skin type.
Pigmentation can behave differently depending on the cause, depth and skin type.
The clinic treats melasma, post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, tanning and uneven tone as separate problems. The plan may combine skincare, peels, low-fluence laser toning or other treatments after assessing the skin.
“Skin lightening” in this context means reducing unwanted darkening and improving uneven tone, not changing your natural skin colour. On Indian skin, avoiding unnecessary irritation and keeping sun protection consistent are important parts of the plan.
Often needs a long-term plan with sun protection, skincare and carefully chosen procedures. Recurrence can happen even after improvement.
Brown marks left after acne can respond differently from melasma and may improve as active acne is controlled.
The goal is to reduce unwanted darkening and bring the skin back toward a more even tone.
Brightening focuses on healthier-looking, more even skin rather than trying to alter your natural complexion.
Melasma often needs long-term management and can recur. The aim is to improve pigmentation and keep it controlled with a plan suited to your skin.
There is no single best treatment for every type of pigmentation. The cause, depth of pigment, skin type and whether the pigment is active or post-inflammatory all affect the plan.
Low-fluence laser toning may be considered for selected patients. The doctor decides whether it is appropriate and how conservative the settings should be.
No. The clinic uses skin-lightening or brightening language to describe reducing unwanted pigmentation, dark patches and uneven tone rather than changing a person's natural complexion.
The price depends on the diagnosis and the combination of treatments required. You receive the proposed plan and cost before starting.
Book a consultation with Dr. Faraah in Goregaon West, near Bangur Nagar Metro.
Individual results vary. Suitability, treatment plan and outcomes depend on the clinical assessment.