Hyperpigmentation

Have you noticed darker areas on your skin lately? Unfortunately it is a part of aging and various other factors that play a part. While it is not harmful it certainly can be bothersome and show signs of aging, but there are things that you can do to combat them. At A New You Aesthetic Spa we offer Anti-Aging, Skin Tightening, and Skin Resurfacing Treatments in Oxford and Lapeer, MI to treat hyperpigmentation.

WHAT IS HYPERPIGMENTATION?

Hyperpigmentation is simply when the skin produces excess melanin. The extra melanin then gives the skin a darker color then the other, but it can wreak havoc on your confidence. For that reason, A New You Aesthetic Spa in Oxford and Lapeer MI is here to help guide you through solutions for your hyperpigmentation. 

CAUSES OF HYPERPIGMENTATION?

There are a handful of reasons why individuals develop hyperpigmentation?

• Hormonal changes like menopause can cause
• Melasma in pregnancy 
• Addison’s disease
• Lupus
• Reaction to drugs
• Burns and Bruises
• Acne and Rashes
• Trauma
• Age spots
• Sun Exposure 

PREVENTION OF HYPERPIGMENTATION

It is not always possible to prevent hyperpigmentation or stop it from becoming more prominent, but there are some ways to reduce the risk. You can do so by:

• Schedule a free consultation at, A New You Aesthetic Spa in Lapeer or Oxford MI
• Protect the skin from the sun by using a sunscreen of SPF 30 or higher and wearing clothes that protect the skin
• Avoiding picking at the skin after an injury or when there are spots, scabs, or acne
• Topical applications to reduce the darkness of the hyperpigmentation.

HOW TO TREAT HYPERPIGMENTATION FAST?

While topical applications take time if you would like faster solutions at A New You Aesthetic Spa in Lapeer and Oxford MI we have you covered. We offer free consultations to see which treatment is right for you. Here are a few that we may prescribe.

CHEMICAL PEELS

IPL PHOTOFACIAL

MORPHEUS8

LASEMD ULTRA