Melasma or blotches is the name of hyperpigmentations on the skin, mainly occurring on the face, the neck and the hands. It is an acquired skin disease characterized by symmetric patches of hyperpigmentation on the face.
20-30 minutes before the treatment a numbing cream is applied. Then a mild disinfection of the skin is performed and the dermatologist inserts the threads in the appropriate area where the melasma is, with small needles. The depth of the application can be in the dermis, the subcutaneous fat or the underlying muscles. The duration [...]
Yes it is safe with excellent results. The threads are made of PDO (Polydioxanone). It is a material, which was used in surgeries for many years for suturing wounds.
