Hormoskin is a skin blemishes cream that contains hydroquinone, tretinoin and a corticosteroid, fluocinolone acetony.This cream should only be used at the direction of the family doctor or dermatologist, which is indicated for women with moderate to severe melasma.
Melasma is characterized by dark spots on the face, especially on the forehead and cheeks, which can occur due to hormonal disorders, for example, the results appear in approximately 4 weeks of use of this cream.
A pack of Hormoskin is priced at around 110 reais, requiring a prescription to buy it.
This remedy is indicated to eliminate melasma, which is characterized by the appearance of brown spots on the skin, find out what melasma is and how it can be treated.
A small amount of pea-sized cream should be applied to the area to be cleaned and in the surrounding area, once a day, at least 30 minutes before bedtime.
The next morning, you should wash your face with water and moisturizing soap to remove the product, then apply a thin layer of moisturizer with sunscreen of at least SPF 30 on the face. In all cases excessive exposure to the sun should be avoided as as much as possible.
If the melasma reappears, treatment may be restarted until the lesions go away again.The maximum duration of treatment is 6 months, but not continuously.
Prolonged use of hydroquinone-containing creams in its composition may result in bluish black spots gradually appearing in the area where the product is applied.If this happens, you should stop using this medicine immediately.
The most common side effects that can occur when using Hormoskin are burns, itching, irritation, dryness, folliculitis, rashes forming acne, hypopigmentation, peroral dermatitis, allergic contact dermatitis, secondary infection, skin atrophy, stretch marks and miliar.
Hormoskin cream should not be used by people allergic to any of the components of this product.It is also not suitable for children and adolescents under 18 years of age, nor should it be used during pregnancy or lactation as it may harm the baby.
This product should only be used during pregnancy if the potential benefits justify the potential risk to the fetus and if the doctor indicates it.
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