Melasma https://drtannu.com Dr. Tannu Clinic Mon, 29 Jan 2024 11:56:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://drtannu.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/cropped-LOGO-TO-BADE-1-32x32.jpg Melasma https://drtannu.com 32 32 228458995 What is Melasma? https://drtannu.com/2024/01/29/what-is-melasma/ Mon, 29 Jan 2024 11:56:29 +0000 https://drtannu.com/?p=829 What is Melasma? Read More »

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Melasma is a common and recurring skin condition which leads to formation of grey/brown patches on the skin. Face is most common site of melasma. Melasma occurs more commonly in women, though men (26 to 32% in india) can also be affected. It often occurs after pregnancy and is referred as mask of pregnancy or Chloasma. Common age of developing melasma is 28-37 years of age. Melasma is more common in people with darker skin and people who expose to sunlight more frequently for long duration.

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