What is pigmentation ?
Pigmentation refers to darkening of the skin. This darkening is caused by a pigment present in your skin known as “melanin”, which is made by special cells. When melanin production is increased, it leads to skin darkening.
Causes of pigmentation:
- Melasma
- Lichen planus pigmentosus
- Post inflammatory hyper pigmentation
- Tanning
- Lentigines
- Freckles
- Macular Amyloidosis
- Riehl’s Melanosis
How is pigmentation treated at Jo! Skin revive clinic:
- Doctor will examine the pigmentation and accordingly provide detailed consultation
- Dermoscope examination is performed to check the level of pigmentation- superficial or deep
- Detailed history of the occurrence of pigmentation is studied
- Customized treatment plan designed according to the condition
Treatment procedure:
Medical treatment on basis of skin condition, where tablets and depigmenting creams are prescribed depending upon the condition/level of pigmentation
Treatment options available:
Medical treatment on basis of skin condition, where tablets and depigmenting creams are prescribed depending upon the condition/level of pigmentation
Procedural treatment:
1. Chemical peeling
2. Laser toning
3. Microdermabrasion
4. Face prp/ vampire face lift
5. Laser resurfacing
Common FAQs about pigmentation treatment :
Yes, depending upon your skin type, our doctor will customize a suitable peel for your skin. Pre and post care instructions given in detail by our doctor to be followed
Yes, laser is safe to treat pigmentary changes over the face. Laser toning reduces both superficial and deep pigmentation.
No, we are a team of qualified skin specialists using US FDA approved state-of-the-art technology to make the treatment procedure highly safe and free from side effects.
