Idiopathic Hypoguttate Melanosis IGH - White Spot Treatment

What To Expect

  • 1. Skin Tone & Evenness

    Treatment for IGH may help reduce the visible appearance of small depigmented white spots on sun exposed areas, contributing to a more even and balanced skin tone on affected areas such as the chest, arms, and legs.

  • 2. Improved Skin Confidence

    Having IGH professionally assessed and treated by a qualified practitioner may help alleviate self consciousness associated with the visible appearance of white spots on the skin, supporting improved confidence and overall quality of life for individuals concerned about the condition.

  • 3. Safe & Targeted Treatment

    All procedures are performed by a qualified practitioner in a safe clinical environment following a thorough consultation and individual assessment, ensuring the most appropriate and targeted treatment approach is recommended based on your individual skin type, the size, and extent of the affected areas.

The Procedure

IGH treatment aims to improve the appearance of small depigmented spots commonly found on sun exposed areas such as the chest, arms, and legs. This procedure is performed in clinic by a qualified practitioner and may be suitable for individuals concerned about the appearance of IGH on the skin.

In accordance with Australian regulations, specific treatment details and active ingredients will be discussed during your consultation.

  • Results: Individual outcomes vary and will be discussed with your practitioner during consultation.
  • Downtime: Treated areas generally heal quickly with minimal disruption to daily activities. Your practitioner will advise what to expect based on your individual circumstances.
  • Discomfort: Sensations vary between individuals. Comfort options will be discussed with your practitioner prior to treatment.
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Who Is Suitable

This treatment may be suitable for individuals who:

  • Have visible depigmented spots on sun exposed areas of the skin
  • Are concerned about uneven skin tone caused by IGH
  • Are in good general health
  • Have realistic expectations about outcomes
  • Have been assessed as appropriate candidates by a qualified practitioner

This treatment may not be appropriate for those with certain underlying skin or medical conditions. A thorough medical assessment is required to determine suitability.

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Before & After

All medical and cosmetic procedures carry risks. Individual suitability, risks, side effects, downtime and results vary. A personalised consultation with a qualified practitioner is essential to determine whether this treatment is appropriate for you. For further information, please visit our risks and recovery page.