What are the ways to get rid of melasma

Melasma is a common hyperpigmented skin disease appearing on the face, mostly thought to be caused by ultraviolet radiation or endocrine abnormalities and other reasons. Patients are recommended to remove the causative factors first, such as good sun protection, improve hormone secretion, etc., and then carry out melasma removal treatment. Under the guidance of doctors, patients can choose effective treatment methods according to their own physique and condition, and the more common treatment methods are as follows: 1. Oral drugs: Patients can take tranexamic acid tablets, vitamin C, vitamin E and other drugs, which have certain effects on inhibiting melanin production and reducing skin oxidation, and have certain efficacy in removing melasma. Patients can also choose to take some oral Chinese medicines, such as Yu Rong San and San Bai Tang, to assist in removing chloasma; 2. Topical drugs: applying compound arbutin cream, hydroquinone cream, and vitamin A acid cream to the area with chloasma can remove chloasma to a certain extent; 3. Photoelectric treatment: laser treatment such as photorejuvenation and Q-switch laser spot removal has better efficacy in removing chloasma, and patients can consider using them moderately. In addition, hydrophobic needle and fruit acid peeling have certain effect on the removal of melasma, and patients are recommended to go to regular hospital dermatology department for treatment to avoid secondary damage to the skin.