Approaching every concern with passion and care while also applying meticulous detail, expert skill, and intermingling techniques, Skin Specialist Dr Jyoti is at the forefront of treating tattoos, unwanted pigmentation or skin colour issues. Combined with advanced skincare, Dr Jyoti develops an exclusive protocol designed just for you.
The skin pigment of humans varies widely in range from the deepest brown tones to the whitest hues possible. The colour of a human skin is the result of several genes, being inherited by the parent's DNA from both of their biological parents, and being influenced by sun exposure. In general, there are four different skin colors that are considered normal. Humans who have a recessive gene or two may also have a darker skin than one with the desired skin tone.
When your skin's pigmentation changes, you might find yourself losing hair, becoming older, having trouble sleeping, or experiencing other physical changes that can affect the colour of your skin. The reason for such changes can be due to a variety of things, including hereditary causes, illness, stress, and even diet. It can be especially harmful to a person's health when their skin is discoloured due to skin diseases or cancer treatments. However, the colour of our skin can affect the way we look and feel. It is important to keep in mind that the colour of your skin does not necessarily affect the way other people view you and will not negatively affect your ability to get a job, do well in school, or date.
Dark spots, also known as hyperpigmentation, is a common skin problem that can increasingly grow as age progresses. In this condition, Melanin, which is the chemical that gives the human skin its colour, is excessively produced in one area, leading to freckles, melasma or uneven skin tone.
Skin pigmentation can sometimes be difficult to understand without having a basic knowledge of genetics. A doctor or dermatologist can be very helpful if you are trying to determine the cause of your skin's pigmentation and understand your skin type. Once you know what type of skin you have, you can make an informed decision about treatments best suited to your condition. Procedures such as skin rejuvenation are often recommended to improve overall tone and texture while addressing pigmentation concerns.
If you’re asking questions like “Can pigmentation be removed?” or “Can skin pigmentation be reversed?”, then Dr Jyoti Gupta Clinic is the right place for you. With over 10 years of experience, Dr Jyoti Gupta follows a personalised approach based on the depth and type of pigmentation. For superficial pigmentation, chemical peels such as glycolic, retinol, obagi, and cosmelan are commonly used to remove excess melanin from the skin. These treatments exfoliate the damaged upper layer, allowing healthier, brighter skin to regenerate. In some cases, complementary procedures like acne scar management or advanced solutions such as hair reduction may also be advised depending on individual skin concerns.
Honey moisturises the skin and makes it supple whereas Lemon acts as a natural bleach and effectively lightens skin pigmentation. You can make a mix of lemon and honey to reduce pigmentation to some extent only.
If you are not having adequate water intake, then the skin can become dehydrated giving dull appearance to skin tone and eventually causing pigmented look.
Correct all nutritional deficiencies and hormonal imbalances if any. Sun protection and depigmenting creams are required to stop its spread.
It can help in reducing inflammation which is present in dark spots. However, it needs to be combined with other depigmenting agents to decrease any darkness
Turmeric has melanin reduction properties and now creams are available containing turmeric extract to reduce dark spots.
Though carrot oil, lemon oil, rosehip oil are great for reducing pigmentation, A thorough evaluation should be done before embarking on the journey of pigment reduction therapies