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#39 PRP - Platelet Rich Plasma | Dr. Shabari Arumugam

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PRP - PRP ( Platelet Rich Plasma) is a PLATELET CONCENTRATE prepared from our own blood. So there is no side effects. PRP can be used for multiple skin conditions in multiple ways. Still, it’s complete spectrum of uses is not yet explored. PRP is considered as an “ELIXIR” PRP treatment is commonly offered for but not limited to: Hair loss (Alopecia) Acne scars Wound healing (in diabetic foot) Time to prepare PRP may take about 20 minutes.

#12 Everything You Should Know About Melasma (மங்கு) | Dr. Shabari Arumugam

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What is melasma? What to do if I get MELASMA in Pregnancy? What are the precautions in using hydroquinone? What are the treatment options available for melasma? Hey, Welcome back! The first topic of this Month is Melasma What is Melasma? Melasma is a common skin condition of adults in which Brown or Greyish pigmentation develops, usually over Face. Melasma starts between the age of  20 - 40 Women are more commonly affected To see more image of Melasma, Click here What causes Melasma? Pregnancy  Oral Contraceptive Pills (Medicines which are taken to avoid Pregnancy) Exposure to Sun (UV Light) increases the Pigmentation What does Melasma look like? Melasma appears darker than the surrounding skin Sites: Cheek, Forehead, Nose, Upper Lip, Chin Usually Asymptomatic (No itching/pain/burning sensation) over the darker area Melasma in PREGNANCY: Common in the Third Trimester - 7th, 8th, 9th month of pregnancy No need to worry if it ...