Melasma is a mottled, irregular increase of pigmentation that generally occurs on the forehead and cheeks. Proper sun protection, bleaching agents and chemical peels may be used to help lighten or eliminate this discoloration. Laser therapy has also emerged as a very effective therapy for this distressing condition.
Lasers and Light Sources that may be used to treat Melasma include:
- UltraLight-Q 1064
- Whisper Erbium
Poole Dermatology - Laser Center of New Orleans
111 Veterans Blvd. Ste 406
Metairie, LA 70005
Call us: (504) 838-8225
Hours of Operation
Monday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
Tuesday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
Wednesday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
Thursday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
About Our Practice
At Poole Dermatology - Laser Center of New Orleans, our goal is to provide each one of our patients with high quality, personalized and compassionate care for all your dermatology needs. Our range of services include adult and pediatric general medical dermatology, surgical dermatology, skin cancer surgery and the latest advances in cosmetic and laser surgery... Read More & Meet Our Providers