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Melasma
Lifestyle

Avoiding Hormonal Triggers

for Melasma

Discussing hormonal contraception or hormone therapy with a doctor when it may be contributing to pigmentation.

How it works

Oestrogen-containing contraceptives and hormone therapy are linked to melasma onset/worsening; adjusting or switching may reduce the hormonal drive behind pigmentation.

What to watch for

Do not stop a prescribed hormonal medication without medical advice.

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