Dark spots (hyperpigmentation) are one of the most common skin concerns that affect people irrespective of age. These spots appear as dark patches on the skin due to sun exposure, skin inflammation, and aging. Even though the dark spots are harmless, they can still affect the skin tone. It makes the skin look dull, aged, and uneven.
People affected by dark spots try everything, from home remedies to creams, to reduce dark spots; however, these approaches provide temporary results. Dark spots treatment in Gurgaon at Citrine Clinic is developed to target excess melanin production. The treatment improves skin renewal and reduces pigmentation.
Dark spots occur when melanin gathers in specific areas of the skin. The accumulation is triggered by sun exposure, hormonal imbalance, or inflammation. The dermatologists usually recommend medical treatments like laser therapy, chemical peels, etc., for effective outcomes.
Modern treatments are safe, non-surgical, and tailored to the skin's type and severity of pigmentation. People can achieve brighter and clearer skin with proper skincare and treatment.

Dark spots removal is a procedure developed to reduce pigmentation and improve skin quality. These procedures aim to reduce excess melanin and promote skin renewal. Dark spots may appear as:
Dark spots usually occur due to:
When melanin gathers in certain areas, the skin becomes darker than other areas. Common treatment options include:
The approx. cost of dark spots treatment in Gurgaon is around Rs 3,500 to Rs 35,000 per session.
The cost depends on various factors, such as the treatment method and the extent. Various additional factors that may influence the cost of the treatment:
Dark spots removal treatment offers several benefits for reducing pigmentation:
Dark spots treatment is usually safe because it is a non-invasive technique, but some mild risks and side effects may occur:
This treatment is suitable for anyone who has sun spots, acne marks, melasma, freckles, uneven skin, etc. People may undergo treatment if:
At Citrine Clinic, the dermatologists follow a structured way to execute the treatment plan:
A detailed consultation and pigment evaluation
Skin is analysed to assess skin type and severity
Treatment is selected: laser, peel, etc.
Skin is cleaned and prepared for the procedure
The selected method of treatment applied
Post-care guidelines are provided for faster recovery
Recovery Timeline | What to Expect |
|---|---|
Immediately after treatment | Mild redness |
24-48 Hours | Skin settles |
1 Week | Pigmentation begins to fade |
2-4 Weeks | Visible improvement with multiple sessions |
The treatment helps with various skin concerns:
Hyperpigmentation
Acne marks
Sun spots
Age spots
Melasma
Freckles
Uneven skin tone
Tanning
Pigmentation
Dark spots can recur if acne continues and sun protection is not used regularly.
The treatment depends on the skin type, sensitivity, and pigmentation depth. Chemical peels work well for superficial spots, while lasers are preferred for deeper pigmentation.
Dark spots are mostly treatable, but some may require maintenance sessions.
Sunscreen prevents further dark spots, but it cannot remove existing ones.
Makeup is usually not recommended after the treatment. However, light makeup may be used after 24-48 hours.
If left untreated, dark spots may worsen due to sun exposure, hormonal imbalance, acne, and irritation.
Vitamin C is highly effective at fading dark spots and acne scars. It restrains the enzyme tyrosinase, thereby blocking excessive melanin production.