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Pigment and Sun Damage

Undoing what the sun recorded.

IPL, laser, and medical-grade peels to clear sun spots, melasma, and post-acne pigmentation, chosen by pigment type and skin type for even, healthy tone.

Format30 to 45 minutes
Cadence1 to 4 sessions
InvestmentFrom $160
Offered at

Not currently offered at Austin or Boulder. Our care team can coordinate a visit at the nearest clinic.

Who it's for

Designed for specific patterns, not everyone.

01

Sun spots, freckling, and uneven tone

02

Melasma requiring a cautious, medical approach

03

Post-inflammatory pigmentation after acne

What's included

The full scope of care.

Pigment diagnosis

Distinguishing sun damage from melasma changes the entire treatment plan.

Device or peel selection

IPL, laser, or medical peels chosen by pigment type and skin type.

Maintenance protocol

Topical regimen and sun discipline. Without it, pigment returns.

Clinical detail

We read every value against functional optimal ranges and your own history, then explain what each one means for the plan.

Pigment and Sun Damage at Alive and Well

Clinical detail

01

Pigment depth

Epidermal pigment clears readily; dermal pigment requires patience.

02

Melasma status

Heat-driven and easily worsened by the wrong device.

03

Sun exposure plan

Non-negotiable for durable results.

Questions

Before you book.

How many treatments?

Sun damage often clears in 1 to 3; melasma is a longer, ongoing management plan.

Is there downtime?

Treated spots darken and flake over 5 to 7 days.

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