{"id":1184,"date":"2020-07-31T18:55:58","date_gmt":"2020-07-31T18:55:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bodybartoronto.com\/wellness-cosmetic-clinic\/?page_id=1184"},"modified":"2020-08-14T16:53:27","modified_gmt":"2020-08-14T16:53:27","slug":"melasma","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bodybartoronto.com\/wellness-cosmetic-clinic\/conditions\/melasma\/","title":{"rendered":"Melasma"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.9&#8243; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/www.bodybartoronto.com\/wellness-cosmetic-clinic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/02\/bodybar-marble-texture.jpg&#8221; background_position=&#8221;bottom_center&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||2%||false|false&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.9&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|10%|0px|10%|false|true&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.9&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.5.1&#8243; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221; animation_direction=&#8221;bottom&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Conditions: Melasma<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.3.2&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;5%||5%||true|false&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; module_class=&#8221;tablet-two-cols&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.3.2&#8243; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width=&#8221;2560px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;16px|||||&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; module_class=&#8221;vertical-align&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.9&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.bodybartoronto.com\/wellness-cosmetic-clinic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/02\/bodybar-pigmentation-1-1024&#215;932.png&#8221; alt=&#8221;Woman with skin pigmentation.&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Pigmentation&#8221; show_bottom_space=&#8221;off&#8221; align=&#8221;right&#8221; force_fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.5.1&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221; animation_direction=&#8221;right&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; module_class=&#8221;vertical-align&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.3.2&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|10%|||false|false&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;|5%||5%|false|true&#8221; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.5.1&#8243; link_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221; animation_direction=&#8221;bottom&#8221; text_font_size_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; text_font_size_phone=&#8221;&#8221; text_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>What is Melasma?<\/h2>\n<p>Melasma is a form of pigmentation usually most prevalent on the face in areas like the forehead, chin, and above the lip.<\/p>\n<p>Melasma affects an estimate of five million north americans\u2014 most of whom are women \u2014 and is sometimes referred to as &#8220;the mask of pregnancy,&#8221; as it frequently appears during pregnancy due to the vast hormonal changes. Much like general hyperpigmentation though, melasma appears in the form of discoloration on the skin and is exacerbated by exposure to the sun. Due to the hormonal changes in the body Melasma is very difficult to treat.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"padding-top: 3%;\">Treatment Options for Melasma<\/h2>\n<p>At Wellness \u2624 Cosmetic Clinic by Body.Bar we can help in the reduction of the appearance of Melasma with many treatment option such as <a href=\"\/wellness-cosmetic-clinic\/services\/lab-test\/\"><strong>Hormonal testing<\/strong><\/a>, IPL, <a href=\"\/wellness-cosmetic-clinic\/services\/clinical-treatment\/#chemical-peel\"><strong>Chemical Peel<\/strong> <\/a>as well as supplements and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bodybartoronto.com\/wellness-cosmetic-clinic\/services\/naturopathic-services\/\"><strong>Naturopathic Medicine<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.3.2&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;5%||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;3%||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_3,1_3,1_3&#8243; 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