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COMPOSITION:
Hydroquinone (2% w/w) + Mometasone (0.1% w/w) + Tretinoin (0.025% w/w)DESCRIPTION:
Metasone Plus Cream is a combination medication containing Hydroquinone (2% w/w), Mometasone (0.1% w/w), and Tretinoin (0.025% w/w). It is used to treat hyperpigmentation, melasma, and dark spots by reducing excess melanin production and improving skin tone. This cream also has anti-inflammatory and skin-renewing properties, making it effective in reducing redness, swelling, and promoting skin regeneration. Metasone Plus Cream should be used under medical supervision to avoid potential side effects and achieve the best results.
Uses of Metasone Plus Cream
- Reduces hyperpigmentation and melasma
- Lightens dark spots, freckles, and age spots
- Improves skin texture and tone
- Reduces inflammation and redness caused by skin conditions
How Metasone Plus Cream works
Metasone Plus Cream works by combining the effects of three active ingredients. Hydroquinone inhibits melanin production, reducing skin pigmentation. Tretinoin increases skin cell turnover, promoting the removal of dark spots. Mometasone, a corticosteroid, reduces inflammation, swelling, and redness, making the cream effective in treating skin discoloration and irritation.
Benefits of Metasone Plus Cream
- Effectively reduces dark spots and melasma
- Improves skin tone and texture
- Reduces redness and skin inflammation
- Helps in treating acne-related pigmentation
- Promotes overall skin brightness and clarity
How to use Metasone Plus Cream
- Apply a thin layer of the cream on clean and dry skin.
- Use it once daily at night or as directed by your doctor.
- Avoid applying near the eyes, mouth, and open wounds.
- Always use sunscreen during the day to prevent sun damage.
- Do not use for prolonged periods without medical supervision.
Side effects of Metasone Plus Cream
- Common side effects: Skin irritation, redness, dryness, burning sensation
- Serious side effects: Skin thinning, excessive pigmentation, allergic reactions
- Discontinue use and consult a doctor if severe irritation occurs.
Safety advice
- Avoid prolonged use to prevent skin thinning and side effects.
- Use sunscreen daily to prevent worsening of pigmentation.
- Do not apply on broken, irritated, or infected skin.
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult a doctor before use.
- Perform a patch test before applying to check for allergic reactions.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q. How long does it take for Metasone Plus Cream to show results?
A. Visible improvement may be seen in a few weeks, but full results can take up to 8-12 weeks. Consistent use as directed by your doctor is essential.
Q. Can Metasone Plus Cream be used for acne?
A. Metasone Plus Cream is primarily used for hyperpigmentation and melasma. It may help reduce acne-related dark spots but is not specifically for acne treatment.
Q. Is Metasone Plus Cream safe for long-term use?
A. No, long-term use may cause skin thinning, irritation, and increased sensitivity. Use only as prescribed by your doctor.
Q. Can I apply Metasone Plus Cream during the day?
A. It is recommended to use this cream at night. If used during the day, apply sunscreen to protect the skin from sun damage.
Q. Can Metasone Plus Cream be used on sensitive skin?
A. Individuals with sensitive skin may experience irritation. A patch test is recommended before applying it to the face or large areas of skin.