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It’s one of the most talked-about skin treatments in the beauty industry right now – but what exactly is Cosmelan, and what can it do for your skin?
What is Cosmelan and How Does it Work?
Cosmelan is a professional depigmentation treatment designed to reduce and regulate excess melanin production in the skin. It’s a two-phase system that combines an in-clinic application with a take-home skincare regimen to achieve long-lasting results.
At our clinic, we’ve seen firsthand how Cosmelan can transform skin and boost confidence. With years of experience in advanced skincare and a strong reputation for delivering real results, our team of trained professionals has helped countless clients combat stubborn pigmentation, melasma, and uneven skin tone using this powerful depigmentation treatment.
At our clinic, we’ve seen firsthand how Cosmelan can transform skin and boost confidence. With years of experience in advanced skincare and a strong reputation for delivering real results, our team of trained professionals has helped countless clients combat stubborn pigmentation, melasma, and uneven skin tone using this powerful depigmentation treatment.
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In-clinic Mask Application
A thick, brownish mask is applied by a skincare professional and left on the skin for several hours.
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At-home Maintenance
The mask is removed at home, followed by a carefully prescribed skincare routine for several weeks to enhance and maintain results.
Cosmelan works by inhibiting tyrosinase, the key enzyme responsible for melanin (pigment) production, thereby reducing the formation of dark spots and preventing new ones from appearing.
Cosmelan for Pigmentation, Melasma, and Hyperpigmentation
One of the most common uses for Cosmelan is treating melasma, a notoriously stubborn form of pigmentation triggered by hormones, sun exposure, and genetic predisposition.
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Cosmelan is also highly effective in treating:
We don’t just follow trends, we back them with expertise, safety, and proven outcomes. Don’t just take our word for it, explore our client stories and see the transformations for yourself.
Cosmelan is also highly effective in treating:
- Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH)
- Sunspots and age spots
- Uneven skin tone
- Acne-related dark marks

What sets Cosmelan apart is its ability to treat both epidermal and dermal pigmentation, making it suitable for deep, resistant pigment issues.
Is Cosmelan Effective?
Yes, Cosmelan is widely regarded as one of the most effective depigmentation treatments available today. Most patients notice visible improvements in skin clarity and brightness within 2–4 weeks, with optimal results seen after a full treatment cycle (around 3 months).
Clinical studies and real-world results show:
- Up to 95% reduction in pigmentation
- Brighter, more even complexion
- Refreshed, rejuvenated skin
However, consistency with the at-home care phase is crucial for long-term success.

Is Cosmelan the Same as a Chemical Peel?
While Cosmelan is often referred to as a “peel”, it is not the same as a traditional chemical peel. Chemical peels typically exfoliate the outer layers of skin to remove pigmentation, while Cosmelan works by directly inhibiting pigment formation at the cellular level.
- Chemical Peels = Surface exfoliation
- Cosmelan = Enzymatic pigment suppression + light peeling
This makes Cosmelan not just a corrective treatment, but also a preventive solution for recurring pigmentation.
Is Cosmelan Safe?
Yes, Cosmelan is considered safe for most skin types, including darker complexions that are more prone to hyperpigmentation. It is commonly performed under professional supervision and tailored to individual skin needs.
If you’re struggling with pigmentation issues like melasma, sunspots, or uneven skin tone, the Cosmelan Peel offers a proven, non-invasive solution that treats the root cause of hyperpigmentation. Its multi-step approach ensures long-lasting results when combined with diligent aftercare and sun protection.
Interested in finding out if Cosmelan is right for you? Book a consultation today with our skincare specialists and take the first step toward clear, radiant skin.
Interested in finding out if Cosmelan is right for you? Book a consultation today with our skincare specialists and take the first step toward clear, radiant skin.





