What does melasma look like?
Melasma causes irregular tan, brown, or even blue/black patches on parts of the face including cheeks, forehead, nose, chin, jaw line, and upper lip. It is most often symmetrical (matching on both sides of the face). How is the diagnosis of melasma made? Our dermatologist can diagnose melasma based upon the appearance of your skin. She may want to examine your skin with a Wood’s lamp to help guide treatment. Colon hydrotherapy How is Colon Hydrotherapy different from enemas? Enemas are good to clean out the sigmoid and rectal areas of the colon, which extend to about 1ft. A series of colon-hydrotherapy treatments can clean out and remove impacted material from the whole colon which around 5 1/2 ft long. Additionally, colon hydrotherapy promotes peristalsis and helps the colon muscles regain tone therefore assisting the return of regular bowel movements. Will a laxative accomplish the same result? Laxatives empty the colon short term but are an irritant to the body. Therefore, the body