Tranexamic acid injections are a targeted treatment for melasma, a skin condition characterized by dark, discolored patches. Tranexamic acid works by inhibiting the production of melanin, the pigment responsible for the dark patches, leading to a gradual lightening of the affected areas. This treatment is effective for those who have tried topical creams or other therapies without success.
Tranexamic injections are ideal for individuals with moderate to severe melasma seeking a more intensive treatment option.
Before undergoing Tranexamic acid injections, consider the following:
During the procedure, you can expect the following:
After your Tranexamic injection, here’s what to expect:
Consult with your provider to develop a personalized treatment plan.