Posted on June 1, 2009Does Meladerm Actually Work for Skin Lightening?
Believe it or not, nearly every person has dealt with some form of hyperpigmentation (yes even you). Remember those dark spots left over from old pimples in your teenage years? Well, that's hyperpigmentation. Even freckles and sun damage are...
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Posted on July 26, 2008Hyperpigmentation: Causes of, and Treatments
Hyperpigmentation is where areas of skin become darker in colour than the surrounding skin. This occurs when an external influence such as UV radiation or cosmetic treatments (even hair removal using tear off strips) create inflammation in the skin...
Posted on July 12, 2008Acne Scar Removal - Immediate Treatment For Healthy and Glowing Skin
Acne, a common problem of skin that affects most of the youth leaves behind scars that make the face looks ugly. To get the fresh and glowing skin back, the scar should be immediately removed. Nowadays, there are various techniques through which...
Posted on July 12, 2008Laser Skin Treatment - A Popular Way of Curing Various Skin Problems
Laser skin treatment is the latest technique, which is used in the treatment of various skin problems such as acne, birthmarks, wrinkle, fine lines, unwanted hair etc. In this treatment the laser burns out the outer layer of the skin to reveal out...
Posted on May 18, 2008Pigmentation reducing creams - the cure worse than the cause
Therapists should be alarmed to read about recent research relating to hydroquinone causing cancer. Although hydroquinone creams are banned for use in cosmetics you may be still be giving hydroquinone to your clients without being aware. Recent...
Posted on April 30, 2008New Research Reveals the Dark Side of Skin Lightening Cosmetics
An ingredient previously banned from skin lightening cosmetic creams due to its damaging effects on the skin has now been found to cause cancer, claims a review published by Dr W Westerhof and T Kooyers , two of Europe's leading authorities on...
Posted on September 20, 2007Facts About Melasma
Melasma or chloasma is a discoloration of the facial skin, often affecting women during pregnancy. Melasma is a dark skin discoloration found on sun-exposed areas of the face.
Posted on June 16, 2007How to Get Rid of Melasma
Melasma is a tan or dark facial skin discoloration. Melasma is particularly common in women, especially pregnant women. Melasma is an acquired of sun-exposed areas.