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Composition:

HYDROQUINONE-4%W/W

Uses:

Melalite Forte Cream is used to treat Melasma, Hyperpigmentation, Dark spots, and Photoaging (premature skin ageing caused by repeated exposure to UV radiation).

Medicinal Benefits:

Melalite Forte Cream contains Hydroquinone, a skin-lighting agent used to treat skin problems like acne scars, melasma, hyperpigmentation, and photoaging. It is also used to treat freckles (small brown spots on the skin), age spots and chloasma (darkened skin caused by hormonal changes). It works by decreasing the amount of melanin (a skin pigment) responsible for the skin's darkening.

FAQs

Melalite Forte Cream is used to treat melasma, hyperpigmentation, dark spots, and photoaging (premature skin ageing caused by repeated exposure to UV radiation).

Melalite Forte Cream contains Hydroquinone, a whitening agent that reduces melanin (a chemical that determines the colour of the skin and hair) production, thereby lightening the complexion of the skin.

You are advised to use moisturizer in the morning every day to restore the fat barrier of the skin that protects the skin from damage. Melalite Forte Cream may make the skin more sensitive to extreme weather conditions such as cold and wind. Therefore, wear protective clothing and use moisturizer as required. However, please consult a physician before using moisturizing lotions or other products with Melalite Forte Cream.

Melalite Forte Cream is a natural skin-lightening product that reduces melanin production, improves skin tone, texture, and sensitivity, and reduces skin's uneven colour. Using it for some days lightens the appearance of scars.

No, it is not advised to stop using Melalite Forte Cream even after your symptoms are relieved. You should complete the full course of treatment. You might see improvement in your symptoms, but the disease might not be cured completely.

Melalite Forte Cream can make your skin more sensitive to the harmful effects of sunlight. Hence, it is advised to use sunscreen and protective clothing while using Melalite Forte Cream. It is recommended to avoid tanning booths and sunlamps.

It is not recommended to use Melalite Forte Cream with benzoyl peroxide, hydrogen peroxide, or any other peroxide products, as it may cause skin staining, which can usually be removed with soap and water. However, please consult a physician before using other medicines with a Melalite Forte Cream.

Melalite Forte Cream is generally considered safe for facial use, being specifically formulated to address melasma, hyperpigmentation, and dark spots. For optimal safety, consulting a dermatologist, following instructions, and conducting a patch test are recommended prior to facial application.

No, Melalite Forte Cream does not permanently lighten the skin. It is designed to reduce the appearance of hyperpigmentation, dark spots, and melasma, resulting in a more even skin tone. However, once you stop using the cream, your skin may gradually return to its original tone.

When using Melalite Forte Cream, avoid prolonged sun exposure, harsh skin products, exfoliating or scrubbing the treated area, sharing the cream, and applying it to broken or irritated skin. If you're allergic to any ingredients or have sensitive skin, consult a dermatologist before use.

Melalite Forte Cream should be applied as directed by your dermatologist or according to the product's instructions. Typically, a thin layer of the cream is applied gently to the affected area, once or twice a day. The application frequency and duration may vary depending on the specific skin concern being treated, such as melasma, hyperpigmentation, or dark spots.

Melalite Forte Cream is generally considered safe for most skin types when used as directed. However, as with any skincare product, some individuals may experience adverse reactions or side effects. It's essential to follow the recommended usage instructions and consult a dermatologist if you have sensitive skin or concerns.

Common side effects of Melalite Forte Cream include dry skin, erythema (skin redness), burning sensation, mild itching, and skin irritation. However, not everyone who uses Melalite Forte Cream will experience these side effects. Most of these side effects are temporary and resolve on their own, but if they persist or worsen, consult your physician for guidance.