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Melasma is a common skin condition that causes brown or grey-brown patches on the cheeks, forehead, nose, upper lip, and chin. While treatment can significantly reduce pigmentation, many people notice that the patches return after a few months. This is because melasma is a chronic condition that requires ongoing care rather than a one-time treatment.

Sun exposure is one of the biggest triggers, but heat, humidity, hormonal changes, pregnancy, genetics, and inadequate sun protection can also reactivate pigment-producing cells. Even after successful treatment, these triggers may cause pigmentation to recur if preventive measures are not followed.


The good news is that simple daily habits can help keep melasma under better control. Applying a broad-spectrum sunscreen (SPF 30 or higher) every day, wearing hats or using an umbrella outdoors, and avoiding prolonged sun exposure during peak hours can make a noticeable difference. A gentle skincare routine is equally important. Avoid harsh scrubs and use dermatologist-recommended cleansers, moisturizers, and pigmentation-care products suitable for your skin.


For persistent or deeper pigmentation, professional treatments may provide better results. Depending on your skin type and the severity of melasma, a dermatologist may recommend prescription creams, chemical peels, or carefully selected laser treatments. Since every case is different, personalized treatment plans often provide the best long-term outcomes.


Personalized Melasma Care at The Velvet Skin Centre

At The Velvet Skin Centre, Dr. Asma Parveen (MD Dermatology) develops personalized melasma treatment plans based on your skin type, pigmentation depth, and individual triggers. With over 14 years of experience and 5,000+ patients treated, our goal is to help patients achieve clearer, healthier, and more even-toned skin through evidence-based dermatological care.

Clinic: The Velvet Skin Centre
Address: Near Ghante Wala Sweets, Daulatganj, Thakurganj, Lucknow – 226003

Call/WhatsApp: +91 8002558860

Tired of recurring melasma or stubborn facial pigmentation? Book your consultation with Dr. Asma Parveen today and receive a personalized treatment plan designed to help manage pigmentation and maintain long-lasting results.
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