
Why Does Facial Pigmentation Return? Understanding Melasma
Melasma, visible light, tinted sunscreen, irritation and the importance of individual diagnosis and maintenance.
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Understanding hydration, texture, elasticity and tone before selecting a skin treatment.
Hydration, texture, elasticity, tone and how the skin reflects light all matter, rather than simply the number of wrinkles. Dullness, dryness, fine lines and visible pores can have different causes.
I begin with the skin’s needs rather than a product name. Sometimes an injection is suitable; adjusting skincare, treating active skin disease or choosing another approach may be more appropriate.
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Skin needs, hyaluronic acid, PN/PDRN and other formulations: individual selection, aftercare and limitations.
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Platelet-rich preparations, the CGF approach used at my practice, follow-up and possible adverse effects.
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Radiofrequency microneedling for selected texture, pore and scar concerns: planning, recovery and risks.
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Product sources, formulations, routes, evidence limitations and safety considerations in skin applications.
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Skin condition, skincare, previous procedures, medicines, allergies and healing capacity are assessed together. We discuss expectations that a proposed method may not meet before treatment.

Melasma, visible light, tinted sunscreen, irritation and the importance of individual diagnosis and maintenance.
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Different goals, realistic expectations, questions before treatment and symptoms requiring prompt assessment.
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Skin barrier, moisturiser texture, ingredients, daily habits and signs that warrant medical advice.
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