MELASAMA
Melasma, also known as Chloasma or the ‘mask of pregnancy’, is a very common condition seen in women of childbearing age. This chronic condition is difficult to treat and is often irregularly shaped blotches of light to dark brown pigmentation seen on upper nose, cheeks, chin, forehead as these areas are more exposed to the sun.
Melasma is more common in darker skin types, Fitzpatricks 4-6.
Causes include:
- Pregnancy
- Oral contraceptive usage (hormone or UV trigger)
The Obagi Nu-Derm® System is the number 1 physician dispensed skin care system. This transformational system works by penetrating the surface of the skin to transform the function of the skin cells at a cellular level, correcting the damage from within, reducing dark spots and revealing younger, healthier-looking skin.
It is available for both Normal/Oil and Normal/Dry skin types. Each System contains:
- Gentle Cleanser (Dry) – £59, Foaming Gel (Oily) – £59
- Toner – £59
- Clear (prescription 4% hydroquinone, arbutin, lactic acid, antioxidants) – £142.50
- Exfoderm – £110
- Blend Fx (prescription 4% hydroquinone, arbutin, lactic acid, antioxidants) – £132
- Hydrate (moisturiser) – £60
- Sun Shield Matte SPF50 (sunscreen) – £70
- Tretinoin 0.025-0.1% (prescription vitamin A) – £110-140
Obagi NuDerm System £525 (a saving of £232.50!)
Book your consultation so that we can design the perfect system for you, using a specific dose and frequency specifically for your skin.
