Many women are embarrassed and distressed by brown or grayish-brown patches on their faces, a common condition known as melasma. The condition, which affects about 5 to 6 million women annually, is benign, but difficult to treat. This past summer, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a breakthrough treatment, the Fraxel™ laser, for the treatment of melasma.
Many women are embarrassed and distressed by brown or grayish-brown patches on their faces, a common condition known as melasma or the “mask of pregna ... |
