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How long has it been?

I guess no news is good news right? I have some of the Dermalen R (the mask) left over...approx enough for 2 applications if needed. I am willing to sell this for $35 shipped if anyone is interested. LMK...my email ad…
3 1/2 months into treatment

I wanted to update my progress. Here is where it all began 3 1/2 months ago Here are some recent pics. I've been using the Dermalen sparingly...maybe once a week if i remember. I have had some redarkening, but i'm h…
Not using Dermelan

I've used Dermelan maybe twice this month. My Melasma has darkened a little bit, but it's not nearly as bad as it originally once. I am still nursing...weaning is just not going as well as planned. Since it's so price…
Mask Reapplication

Just came back from visiting my best friend in NC. Went up there to attend her baby shower. I had planned to wean Brayden and he did fine without nursing, but i took him to the doctors this morning and he has a lung in…
After 2 looong days at the beach...

Well i spent 3-4 hours 2 days in a row at the beach. I applied sunscreen religiously...and i even wore a hat, but i do see some darkening of the spots under my eyes. I forehead held up well. I am applying the Dermela…
2 weeks

I'm officially at my 2 week point. My face is slightly pink...I'm having minimal peeling now. Overall, i'm quite pleased with my results. I can get away with not wearing any makeup and i'm comfortable. I do not have …
Day 12

I took the day off and did not apply the Dermelan this morning. My face is quite dry and flaky. My hubby says it's burnt, esp around the out corners of my lips stretching to my chin. It's hard and flaky...somewhat rub…
Day 11

My face is very itchy and my fine lines are EXTREMELY noticeable thanks to my dry face. I was instructed to use the Dermelan morning (all day)...wash face and reapply for evening.However, i started going back to the gym…
Oooohhh...not liking the sunscreen

So i'm on day 7. I used my normal sunscreen which is Neutrogena Sheer Spf 45 for the first time. I swear the moment i applied and rubbed it in...my patches under my eyes went dark. What would cause my Melasma to darke…
Asking the hubby what he thought...

So i went to Micah's work today sans makeup with the baby. The girls had craft camp today and it's the only time we can chat about life together these days. I asked him about what he thought about my face. Lord knows..…

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- Name: Sheila
- Country: United States
- State: Florida
- Metro: Sarasota
- Birthday: 5/27/1976
- Gender: Female
- Member Since: 2/17/2005