Pigment disorders are a growing problem globally; They affect more than 90% of adults over 50 years of age and are a relevant concern regardless of skin color, both due to their aesthetic impact and their negative effect on a psycho-emotional level and on quality of life.
Skin hyperpigmentations are alterations in the production of melanin, the pigment responsible for skin coloration, resulting from an uncontrolled overproduction of melanin within the melanocyte, so that a localized irregular coloration occurs in the skin, the spot.
Cosmelan® is a professional depigmentation method that provides intensive corrective action on skin hyperpigmentation while regulating the overproduction of melanin in melanocytes, inhibiting and controlling the reappearance of new spots.
Its effectiveness is based on its double mechanism of action that achieves, on the one hand, a corrective effect, eliminating hyperpigmentation and, on the other, a regulating effect, controlling the overproduction of melanin and thus preventing the appearance of new spots in the long term. term.
More than a treatment, cosmelan® is a complete method that consists of a single session, which can be performed in beauty centers and in dermatological or aesthetic medicine consultations, and a home maintenance treatment.
The session consists of the professional's application of the Cosmelan 1 mask, which is left on for 8 to 12 hours, depending on the phototype and sensitivity of the skin to be treated. After these hours, the mask is removed at home.
After 48 hours, the follow-up phase begins at home with the application of the cosmelan 2 maintenance cream and the moisturizing sun protection SPF50+.
This follow-up phase is carried out for 7 months to achieve optimal results and prevent the reappearance of spots.