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Dr. Ajita Bagai Kakkar
Associate Director - Dermatology, Lasers and Aesthetic Medicines
Dermatology
Experience: 23+ Years
Gender: Female
Languages Spoken: Hindi, English
Dr. Manmohan Lohra
Associate Director - Dermatology
Dermatology
Experience: 19+ Years
Gender: Male
Languages Spoken: Hindi, English
Dr. Kashish Kalra
Head of Dept and Consultant
Dermatology
Experience: 11+ Years
Gender: Male
Languages Spoken: Hindi, English
Dr. Rashmi Malik
Principal Consultant
Dermatology
Experience: 24+ Years
Gender: Female
Languages Spoken: Hindi, English
Dr. Puneet Aggarwal
Senior Consultant Dermatologist
Dermatology
Gender: Male
Languages Spoken: Hindi, English
Dr. Rohit Bhargava
Senior Consultant - Dermatology
Dermatology
Experience: 35+ Years
Gender: Male
Languages Spoken: Hindi, English
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Dr. Mukesh Girdhar
Senior Consultant
Dermatology
Experience: 34+ Years
Gender: Male
Languages Spoken: Hindi
Dr. Ritu Gupta
Senior Consultant
Dermatology
Experience: 20+ Years
Gender: Female
Languages Spoken: English
Dr. Soni Gupta
Senior Consultant - Dermatologist, Aesthetic Physician & Hair Transplant
Dermatology, Hair Transplant
Gender: Female
Languages Spoken: Hindi
Dr. J.K. Jain
Senior Consultant
Dermatology
Experience: 22+ Years
Gender: Male
Languages Spoken: English
Dr. Arvind Kaul
Senior Consultant Dermatologist
Dermatology
Experience: 19+ Years
Gender: Male
Languages Spoken: English
Dr. Manju Keshari
Senior Consultant
Dermatology
Experience: 19+ Years
Gender: Female
Languages Spoken: Hindi
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Dr. Deepti Rana
Senior Consultant - Dermatologist, Laser and Aesthetic Physician
Dermatology
Gender: Female
Dr. Ranjan Upadhaya
Senior Consultant - Dermatology, Laser and Hair Transplantation
Dermatology
Gender: Male
Dr. Nitin S. Walia
Senior Consultant Dermatology & STD
Dermatology
Experience: 29+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Shafali Yadav
Senior Consultant - Dermatologist, Trichologist, Venerologist & Cosmetologist
Dermatology
Dr. Nandini Baruah
Consultant
Dermatology
Experience: 10+ Years
Gender: Female
Languages Spoken: Hindi, English
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Dr. Lipy Gupta
Consultant - Dermatologist, Cosmetologist and Laser Specialist
Dermatology
Gender: Female
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Consultant - Dermatologist, Laser and Aesthetic Physician
Dermatology
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Frequently Asked Questions
Pigment treatment refers to the methods used to address and reduce unwanted pigmentation or discolouration in the skin caused by factors such as sun damage, hormonal changes, or skin conditions.
Yes, pigmentation can be treated effectively through various treatment options that aim to lighten or reduce the appearance of pigmented areas, promoting a more even skin tone.
Different pigmentation disorders include melasma, hyperpigmentation, hypopigmentation, freckles, age spots, and birthmarks. Each condition may require specific treatment approaches.
Common treatment options for pigmentation include laser therapy, chemical peels, microdermabrasion, topical creams or ointments, cryotherapy, and intense pulsed light (IPL) therapy. The choice of treatment depends on the type and severity of pigmentation.
Microdermabrasion, a non-invasive exfoliation technique, can effectively reduce mild pigmentation. By gently removing the outermost layer of skin, it can help improve skin texture and promote a more uniform skin tone.
Topical creams or ointments containing ingredients like hydroquinone, retinoids, kojic acid, or vitamin C can help lighten pigmentation when used consistently and as directed by a healthcare professional. These products may inhibit melanin production or promote skin cell turnover.
Yes, sun exposure can worsen pigmentation as ultraviolet (UV) rays stimulate the production of melanin, leading to darkening or uneven pigmentation. Protecting your skin from sun exposure is key to managing and preventing further pigmentation.
Yes, hormonal changes, such as those experienced during pregnancy (melasma or "pregnancy mask") or hormonal therapies, can trigger or worsen pigmentation disorders. Hormonal fluctuations can stimulate melanin production, resulting in dark patches on the skin.
Melasma is a common pigmentation disorder characterized by greyish or brown patches on the face, particularly on the cheeks, forehead, and upper lip. Treatment options for melasma may include topical creams, chemical peels, laser therapy, or a combination of approaches.
Yes, post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, which occurs after skin inflammation or injury, can be treated. Depending on the severity, treatments may involve topical creams, chemical peels, microdermabrasion, or laser therapy.
The permanence of pigment treatment varies depending on the individual, the type of pigmentation, and the chosen treatment modality. Some treatments may provide long-lasting results, while others require maintenance sessions to sustain the desired outcome.
The number of pigment treatment sessions needed varies depending on factors such as the type and extent of pigmentation, the chosen treatment method, and individual response. Multiple sessions are often needed to achieve optimal results.
Possible side effects of pigment treatment may include temporary redness, swelling, mild discomfort, or skin sensitivity. In rare cases, serious complications like scarring or changes in skin texture may occur. It's important to discuss potential risks with a healthcare professional.
Yes, in some cases, pigment treatment can be combined with other cosmetic procedures to address multiple skin concerns simultaneously. This approach can be discussed with a dermatologist or aesthetic specialist.
Yes, pigmentation can be treated on both the face and body, depending on the specific area affected. Treatment options can be tailored to address pigmentation concerns in various body regions.
Yes, pigmentation treatment can be used to address pigmentation concerns associated with scars or blemishes. Certain treatment modalities, such as laser therapy or chemical peels, can target pigmentation in these areas.
Tattoo removal procedures, like laser tattoo removal, are specifically designed to target tattoo pigments and may not be suitable for general pigmentation treatment. Other treatment options should be explored for pigmentation unrelated to tattoos.
Pigment treatment in children or teenagers should be carefully evaluated and discussed with a dermatologist or pediatric specialist. Treatment options and safety considerations may vary based on individual circumstances.
While some home remedies may claim to lighten pigmentation, it's important to exercise caution, as certain remedies or ingredients, such as lemon juice or baking soda, can potentially irritate the skin or worsen pigmentation. Consulting with a healthcare professional is advisable.
While diet and lifestyle changes alone may not significantly reduce pigmentation, maintaining a healthy lifestyle and avoiding factors that trigger pigmentation, such as excessive sun exposure or smoking, can support overall skin health.
Pigmentation treatment during pregnancy or breastfeeding should be approached with caution, as certain treatment modalities and ingredients may not be recommended due to potential risks to the fetus or infant. It's important to consult with a healthcare professional in such cases.
The potential for pigment treatment to improve the appearance of birthmarks depends on the type and characteristics of the birthmark. Some birthmarks may respond well to certain treatments, while others may require alternative approaches or specialized care.
Pigment treatment can be performed on a wide range of skin tones, but certain treatment modalities may require adjustments or be more suitable for specific skin types. Consulting with a dermatologist experienced in treating diverse skin tones is recommended.
Yes, pigment treatment can help address age-related pigmentation concerns, such as age spots or sunspots. Various treatment options can be tailored to target and reduce these specific signs of ageing.
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Reviewed by Dr. Kashish Kalra, Head of Dept and Consultant, Dermatology, Saket on 18-Sep-2023.