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Skin-lightening treatments are used to reduce pigmentation, reduce the appearance of dark spots, and even out the skin tone. These treatments are helpful for many individuals having stubborn pigmentation since these treatments target hyperpigmentation caused by various factors such as sun exposure, hormonal changes, inflammation, or acne scars.

What are the Types of Skin Lightening Treatment?

In today’s time, individuals can get various types of skin-lightening treatments to make their skin more lighter and brighter. Below are some of the types of skin lightening treatment: 

  1. Topical Treatments: This includes treatments like hydroquinone, Retinoids (Tretinoin), Azelaic Acid, Kojic Acid, Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid), and Licorice Extract. These treatments help in melanin production, promote cell turnover, and inhibit tyrosinase, 
  2. Chemical peels: This treatment includes glycolic acid peels, salicylic acid, peels, and lactic acid peels.  These chemical peels are used to exfoliate the top layer of skin, reduce pigmentation, and hydrate skin.
  3. Laser Treatment: This treatment includes treatments like Q-switched lasers and fractional lasers, which are used to treat melasma, freckles, and age spots. overall skin tone and texture.
  4. Microdermabrasion: This treatment helps reduce skin pigmentation by exfoliating the outermost layer of the skin. 
  5. Cryotherapy: During this therapy, liquid nitrogen is used to freeze and remove the pigmented lesions. 
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Risks Involved in Skin Lightening Treatment 

There are some risks involved in skin-lightening treatment that need to be evaluated before choosing the treatment. The risks are as follows:

  1. Irritation and Sensitivity: There are some treatments that can cause skin irritation dryness, and sensitivity.
  2. Hyperpigmentation and Hypopigmentation: Improper use of treatment-based products can lead to further pigmentation.
  3. Systemic Effects: treatments like oral lightening agents, can have systemic side effects.

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