Causes & Effects of Melasma in Setia Alam, Shah Alam & Klang
If you live in Setia Alam, Shah Alam, or Klang, you’ve probably noticed how the strong Malaysian sun can impact your skin. Melasma is a common concern in this region — but what actually causes it, and what happens if you don’t treat it?
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What Causes Melasma?
☀️ Sun Exposure
UV rays and heat stimulate melanocytes to overproduce pigment.
💊 Hormonal Imbalance
Common during pregnancy, menopause, or from birth control pills.
👩🔬 Genetics & Skin Type
Darker skin tones are more prone to melasma.
💻 Heat & Blue Light
Overexposure to heat and screens can trigger flare-ups.
Long-Term Effects If Untreated
Patches deepen and spread
Skin tone becomes uneven
Harder to treat with time
Emotional impact on self-esteem
How to Prevent Worsening
Daily use of SPF 50+ sunscreen
Avoid harsh skincare or whitening creams
See an aesthetic doctor early
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