Triluma Hydro usp 4% Cream 15g

It is the only FDA-approved topical treatment available to help reduce the appearance of dark spots associated with moderate-to-severe facial melasma for the short-term (up to 8 weeks). The precise combination of 3 active ingredients works synergistically† to deliver clear results.

This combination medication is used to treat melasma on the face. Melasma is a condition of dark patchy areas on the skin, especially on the cheeks and forehead. It sometimes occurs with hormone changes. This product contains 3 different kinds of medication.  a reversible skin bleaching agent.  is a retinoid that increases skin shedding. Fluocinolone is a medium strength corticosteroid that reduces swelling, itching, and redness.This medication may improve your melasma, but it is not a cure. Continued exposure to some of the causes of melasma (such as sunlight, estrogen-type birth control hormones) may cause it to return. Protect your skin by using a broad-spectrum sunscreen with SPF of 30 or higher and by wearing protective clothing. Even a small amount of sun exposure can trigger or worsen melasma.