How to get rid of chloasma

Melasma removal methods mainly include general treatment, drug treatment and physical treatment. 1. General treatment: avoiding sunlight exposure to reduce the damage of skin barrier and increase of melanocyte activity caused by sunlight exposure, actively treating related diseases that may induce or aggravate chloasma, and avoiding drugs that may cause hormone level changes or photosensitivity. 2. Medication: include topical medication and oral medication. Topical medication: Hydroquinone cream can be used in conjunction with Vitamin A acid and glucocorticoid to improve the therapeutic effect, its mechanism is to inhibit the metabolism of other melanin cells to produce reversible skin discoloration, in addition, fruit acid is a commonly used adjunctive method in the treatment of chloasma. Oral medication: vitamin C can prevent dopa oxidation and inhibit melanin synthesis, vitamin E has strong anti-lipid peroxidation effect, tranexamic acid has the effect of inhibiting blood vessel formation and reducing erythema. 3. Physical therapy: laser therapy and intense pulse light therapy have certain therapeutic effect on melasma. If you have chloasma-related manifestations, you need to go to regular hospitals for consultation, and have individualized diagnosis and treatment plan formulated by specialists according to your specific condition, and avoid self-medication to avoid adverse consequences.