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Melasma
Often called the "mask of pregnancy," melasma presents as symmetrical brown patches on the face due to overactive melanocytes.
Etiology & Signs
Triggered heavily by UV exposure, hormonal shifts (pregnancy, birth control), and heat. Presents as flat, irregular dark spots on cheeks and forehead.
Intervention Map
Tyrosinase inhibitors (Hydroquinone, Kojic acid), advanced chemical peels, tailored laser treatments, PRP.
Prevention Shield
Strict sun avoidance, medical-grade broad-spectrum SPF, gentle skincare.