TRANEXAMIC ACID
April 03 2024 – Dr. Luise Berger
1. DESCRIPTION OF TRANEXAMIC ACID:
Tranexamic acid is an advanced skincare ingredient known for its specific action in preventing and reducing pigment spots. Originally used in medicine for blood clotting, tranexamic acid has gained recognition in dermatology for its ability to effectively treat hyperpigmentation. It is particularly effective against various types of pigment spots, including melasma, sun spots, and acne scars.
2. EFFECT OF TRANEXAMIC ACID:
Tranexamic acid specifically targets melanin production in the skin and helps prevent the formation of pigment spots and reduce existing ones. Its effect is based on inhibiting inflammatory processes that can lead to hyperpigmentation. This makes tranexamic acid an effective means against uneven skin tone and improving overall skin appearance.
3. USE OF TRANEXAMIC ACID:
Tranexamic acid is used in a variety of skincare products, especially those aimed at brightening the skin and reducing pigment disorders. It is commonly found in serums like the "Red & Pigment Remover" by DOC.BERGER | EFFECT, which is designed to improve skin clarity and minimize pigment spots.
4. SKIN PROBLEMS AGAINST WHICH TRANEXAMIC ACID IS EFFECTIVE:
- Pigment spots of various kinds (melasma, sun spots, acne scars)
- Hyperpigmentation and uneven skin tone
- Skin needing improved clarity and evenness