Freckles, scars, spots, discolourations. Great deal of women struggle with such imperfections. During summer season all of those imperfections can worsen or create entirely new. For this reason, right with last summer sunbeam go to the beauty parlour for skin lightening treatment. Which one of them will be best for you?

Where do discolourations come from?

They usually are carry-over after long sunbathe. Sun stimulates melanocytes – skin cells responsible for skin pigmentation. Discolourations are also a residue after tiresome acne or other skin diseases. Spots are created as a result of hormonal disorder and intake of some medication. Even cosmetics and treatments in beauty parlour can lead to creation of dark spots on skin. There are following types of discolourations: freckles, lentigines, melasma, after acne discolourations and spots, which appear after contact of skin with photo-sensitising substances. Fortunately, most discolourations and scars can be removed on one’s own or by the dermatologist.

Removal of discolourations by dermatologist or beautician

Doctor or experienced beautician with help of specialistic equipment and right cosmetics, can entirely remove or just lighten discolourations. To the most well-known lightening substances are enlisted retinoids. Their properties base on causing disruption in production of melatonin. Treatment with this substance should take up to 3 months. Great solution is also use of azelaic acid. This substance helps against discolourations, which are after acne residue. Caution: use of acid can cause prickle and redness. Large pigmentation changes can be removed by treatment with glycolic acid or kojic acid. The higher concentration of given substance the better results of treatment. Remember that only qualified person can perform treatment with use of acids.