Pigmentation / Sun Spots
Hyperpigmentation, freckles or sunspots, are mainly caused by sun damage and hormonal factors.
Certain pigment can be successfully treated with IPL. Our Medical Skin Therapists will do a thorough assessment of your skin and make an appropriate treatment plan comprising of a mix of medical-grade skincare and in-clinic skin treatments.
FAQs
Will I need an initial consultation?
We are a best-practice clinic and consistently deliver optimal results by placing paramount importance on education and informed consent.
What causes excessive skin pigmentation?
Sometimes, hormonal fluctuations associated with pregnancy and the contraceptive pill can result in a type of pigmentation known as Melasma or Chloasma. This may not be suitable to treat with IPL.
What treatments are available for pigmentation and sun spots?
- IPL: is the fastest way to treat brown pigmentation. Treated pigment will go darker for 7-10 days, then flake off or disappear, leaving brighter, smoother skin.
- Natural Peels: work to exfoliate pigment deposits and reverse skin damage.
- Vitamin A/Retinol and Vitamin C medical grade skincare: is clinically proven to reduce the effects of sun damage when used daily as part of your tailored, prescribed treatment plan.