There are many changes that happen to a woman’s body during pregnancy such as a growing stomach, aching back, swollen feet, and enlarged breasts, but many women also experience a cosmetic condition called melasma, or pregnancy mask. At Mac Med Spa, we can help reduce the appearance of this condition and help you restore your clear, healthy skin! What is Melasma? Melasma is a skin condition that is also referred to as chloasma. It causes dark patches of skin to appear on your forehead, your … [Read more...]
Skin Treatments for Melasma
Melasma is an extremely common skin disorder that affects over 5.5 million women in the United States alone. While it is not a dangerous condition, many women become unhappy with the appearance of their skin after developing melasma. What Exactly is Melasma? Melasma is a medical condition that results in brown and gray patches of skin. For the vast majority of patients, these cosmetic issues take place on the forehead, jawline, and cheeks. Over 90 percent of patients who are diagnosed with … [Read more...]
How Hollywood Spectra Peel Works For Melasma
Unsightly skin caused by wrinkles, age spots, old injuries, and melasma can be treated using various methods, the most common of which are topical creams and moisturizers. However, long-term treatment that includes actual healing of the skin involves a more direct approach, namely resurfacing of the upper skin layers. Quite often, the visible signs of dark spots, especially the symptoms of melasma, can be treated using the novel approach of laser heat application. The Hollywood Spectra … [Read more...]