Treatments for dark spots and pigmentation

It’s a medical-grade depigmenting protocol that combines a mask applied in the clinic with a maintenance cream at home. It’s for melasma and extensive or stubborn spots on the face. It isn’t just another peel: its effect depends as much on the clinic session as on your consistency at home over the following months.

No, although it’s often called “IPL laser.” A laser emits a single wavelength. IPL emits broad-spectrum light, and a filter lets through only the part that’s useful for each goal. That’s why it can treat spots, redness or acne by changing the filter. The Stellar M22 has both IPL and lasers, and the physician chooses which to use.

The underarm is a skin fold, thin and moist, that rubs against skin and clothing. Razor shaving, deodorants with alcohol or fragrance and repeated irritation stimulate pigment production. Hormonal changes, genetics and, in some cases, acanthosis nigricans also play a role.

It feels like small pricks and light pressure. It’s a minimally invasive procedure and, when needed, a local anesthetic is used to reduce the discomfort. Tolerance varies from person to person and from area to area · the physician adjusts the pace during the session and can pause whenever you need.