All posts tagged "melasma"

  • Sleep Deprivation and Diabetes

    A good night’s sleep can produce more than sweet dreams. It can help us turn back the clock, detox our brain, help prevent weight gain and reduce pain. While sleepless nights have the opposite effect – they...

    • Posted March 26, 2014
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  • Mask of Pregnancy, Without The Pregnancy?

    With or without pregnancy, this hyperpigmentation is known as melasma (or Chloasma). And though considered “the mask of pregnancy,” it seems more prevalent amongst non-pregnant women. My original post on melasma covered potential causes and cures. Two...

    • Posted August 1, 2013
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  • Sugar, Melasma, and AGE-ing

    “Skin science appears to have caught up with the humble sugar molecule. Wrinkles, sagging skin, and pigment deposits may stem less from the sun and more from one-way sugar molecules that we make as part of the...

    • Posted July 8, 2013
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  • Melasma Driving You Mad? – Part II

    Melasma-UGH! The dreaded, chronic, stubborn, and rather common condition that left me feeling alone, until… my original post, Melasma Driving You Mad? I’m so glad I’m transparent. It is key to my happiness, and precisely why I wrote publicly...

    • Posted June 29, 2013
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  • Melasma Driving You Mad? – Part I

    Melasma is patches of dark skin that appear on areas of the face exposed to the sun. ~Medline Plus~ **UPDATE – please see update at end How can something so harmless cause so much pain, in the form of...

    • Posted April 18, 2013
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