Is melasma difficult to treat?

Melasma is a type of skin pigmentation that is common in many different age groups. Melasma on the face often makes us self-deprecating, guilty when going out on the street, meeting many people. Especially when other people tell you about your skin pigmentation. According to reviews, this type of melasma can be completely cured if persevered and done properly. The following article will help you understand the symptoms and effective treatment.

What is plaque?

Melasma are small melasma spots with the tip of a nail, growing separately, the size can be from 1-5mm. It is common in people over 30 years old. And this is a mild form of melasma, the most common, accounting for 65% of other types of melasma.

Melasma is located in the epidermis, the outermost layer of the skin. So, if you have melasma, this layer of melasma only appears in the outermost layer of the skin, as long as you find the right method and reasonable skin care process, it is very easy to treat.

How to recognize melasma

When dividing melasma into plaques and deep melasma, many people often mistakenly lead to improper treatment and cause melasma.

Signs of melasma you cannot ignore:

• Melasma legs are not deep, in the outer layer of the skin
• Small melasma size about 2-4 cm. Melasma usually appears on both cheeks, forehead, chin
• Melasma can appear at any age
• As the name suggests, melasma appears in patches ranging in color from LIGHT BROWN to DIGHT BROWN.

Causes of melasma

The causes of melasma you should know to never feel guilty about rough skin again

Hormonal changes

This is true for many people, regardless of age, because they do not have the habit of applying sunscreen when going out.

Since your skin is protected from harmful substances such as UV rays, this dirt can cause the body to actively adapt to these harmful substances, causing an imbalance inside the body.

The imbalance in the body promotes the activity of melanin, which causes melasma to appear on the skin.

In addition to hormonal changes due to the effects of sunlight, there are also side effects of treatment drugs. In some cases, some people use antibiotics, menstrual regulation, birth control pills ... have side effects that affect hormones in the body, bad pigment accumulates under the surface. scars on the outside of the skin

Liver-related diseases

The liver is an extremely important organ that helps the body filter and remove toxins from the body.

Once the liver function is damaged, it will affect the metabolism in the body, causing the detoxification activity to be interrupted.

The detoxification function of the liver is also impaired and unstable, so toxins cannot be eliminated from the body but accumulate in the body.

The skin of the face is one of the places where the liver is well-functioning. So, if you see on your face that you have acne, melasma, freckles, etc., think right away because you have eaten a lot of hot spicy foods that cause liver heat, or you are doing something that affects the function of your liver. .

It is because of our unhealthy lifestyle that has weakened the liver leading to melasma.

Genetic

Please take care and ask your family Does anyone in your family or family have melasma? Because if so, then you most likely have melasma due to genetics, which is difficult to treat because it is a skin structure that has been present since you were born. go out.

Cosmetic allergy

Why does having a cosmetic allergy, using inappropriate cosmetics lead to the condition of melasma? This is because when we use the wrong cosmetics, it leads to the following:

• Irritated skin
• Worn, weak skin

Because of the above factors, your skin becomes much more sensitive, when going out on the street, it is easy to catch the sun and from there, melasma is formed under the skin to protect your skin. This is just your skin's defense mechanism.

Is melasma difficult to treat?

Is melasma difficult to treat? The answer is no. Due to the nature of melasma legs, melasma legs are located in the outermost layer of the skin, lying close to the skin not too deep. So, if you find the right skin care regimen, you will quickly get smooth, bright white skin.

Many times you are confused between melasma and deep melasma, leading to finding an inappropriate skin care regimen. To better understand and distinguish these two types of melasma, please refer to the table below!

Plaque melasma and deep melasma are two different types of melasma. Here are the differences between them:

• Melasma: This is a common type of skin pigmentation seen in women. Melasma appears as large, uneven dark spots on the skin. It is usually brown or dark brown and appears on the forehead, cheeks, chin, and upper lip. Melasma is frequently related to the effects of sunlight and hormones, such as pregnancy or hormonal contraceptive use.
• Freckles: This is a small form of melasma, about 1-2 mm in diameter, and usually brown or light brown in color. Deep melasma usually appears on the face, neck, shoulders and arms. They appear due to the effects of ultraviolet rays and are often genetic.

The main difference between melasma and deep melasma lies in the size, color and location on the skin. In addition, the causes are also different, while melasma is often related to the effects of sunlight and hormones, deep melasma is often genetic and caused by the effects of ultraviolet rays.

Distinguishing the right type of melasma helps in providing appropriate treatment and skin care. However, it's best to consult with a dermatologist or dermatologist to get an accurate assessment and discovery of your skin condition and recommend the most appropriate treatment.

Hope the above sharing will help you better understand melasma and choose the right treatment method for you

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