Melasma Articles

Symptoms, causes and treatment for melasma
A curvy Black woman wearing a black bathing suit stands on a beach and smiles wide into the camera as she runs her fingers through her hair.

7 expert ways to prevent summer melasma spots in 2025

To prevent summer melasma, apply broad-spectrum sunscreen, wear UPF clothing, use gentle skincare products and try prescription combination melasma treatment.

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How do I get rid of melasma discoloration?

There is no cure for melasma. But learn how the right prescription medication and skincare routine can help you reduce symptom flares and even out skin tone.

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