Pigment fading creams, gels or serums are an important adjunct in the management of melasma or hormonal pigmentation. Our doctors will usually prescribe medical strength pigment fade cream. In addition, Vitamin C serum &/or Niacinamide serum can be beneficial.
Q. Can Hormonal changes cause skin discoloration?
“During menopause, some women experience more pigmentation on their face, called melasma, which is modeled pigmentation on the cheeks, upper lip and forehead,” says Dr. Klein. “This is caused by a combination of hormonal changes and sun exposure.
Table of Contents
- Q. Can Hormonal changes cause skin discoloration?
- Q. Does hormonal hyperpigmentation go away?
- Q. Can your hormones affect your skin?
- Q. How does estrogen affect facial features?
- Q. What hormone causes darkening of the skin?
- Q. What hormone controls skin color?
- Q. What exercise helps hormonal imbalance?
- Q. Can hormonal imbalances cure?
Q. Does hormonal hyperpigmentation go away?
Most people who have hormonal skin pigmentation tend to have a more olive or dark complexion. While melasma doesn’t cause you any pain or discomfort, it can be distressing because it’s highly visible. Melasma can’t really be cured, but it can be treated so its effects are minimised.
Q. Can your hormones affect your skin?
Top things to know: Your skin changes in response to hormones, like estrogen and testosterone. If you have oily-type skin, you may notice an increase in facial oil before and during your period. Acne outbreaks during the premenstrual and menstrual period are common.
Q. How does estrogen affect facial features?
Estrogen prevents the growth of facial bone, reduces the size of the nose and chin, leads to larger eyes and an increased thickness of the lips. The research also reveals that when a woman uses makeup, it covers up the clues to her fertility.
Q. What hormone causes darkening of the skin?
“The underlying hormone responsible for triggering the melanocytes is melanocyte stimulating hormone (MSH). This hormone increases the production of melanin, which is responsible for darkening the skin.”
Q. What hormone controls skin color?
Melanocyte-stimulating hormone describes a group of hormones produced by the pituitary gland, hypothalamus and skin cells. It is important for protecting the skin from UV rays, development of pigmentation and control of appetite.
Q. What exercise helps hormonal imbalance?
Petty recommends a combination of strength training and cardio workouts to maximize health benefits and boost hormone levels. High-intensity exercises like squats, lunges, pull-ups, crunches and pushups are ideal, with minimal rest time in between. The more intense a workout, the more these hormones are released.
Q. Can hormonal imbalances cure?
Various treatments, including natural therapies, medication and lifestyle changes, may be successful in addressing hormonal imbalances. Perhaps the most common medical treatment of hormonal imbalance is the prescription of bioidentical or synthetic hormones. This is known as hormone replacement therapy.
