Dr. V Facial Pigmentation Kit for hyperpigmentation on the face inc. melasma, post acne / post trauma pigmentation. Please read all directions, restrictions & warnings below before using.

1. HPC CLEAR Cream (30 ml)

Key Ingredients:

• Alpha Arbutin (Tyrosinase Inhibitor)
• Octadecenedioic Acid (Tyrosinase Inhibitor)
• Retinaldehyde, (Tyrosinase Inhibitor & antioxidant)
• Retinyl Palmitate (Tyrosinase Inhibitor & antioxidant)
• Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate (Tyrosinase Inhibitor & antioxidant)
• Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate (Tyrosinase Inhibitor & antioxidant)
• Kojic Acid Dipalmitate (Best form of Kojic acid for skin of colour- Tyrosinase Inhibitor)
• Uva Ursi Leaf Extract (Tyrosinase Inhibitor)
• Liquorice Root Extract (Tyrosinase Inhibitor)
• Salicylic Acid (anti inflammatory)
• Tocopheryl Acetate (antioxidant)

Full Ingredients: Aqua, Glycerin, Dimethicone, Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, Kojic Acid Dipalmitate, Glyceryl Stearate , Cetearyl Alcohol, Butylene Glycol, Alpha Arbutin, Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate,  Octadecenedioic Acid, Steareth-21, Lactic Acid , Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Arctostaphylos Uva Ursi Leaf Extract, Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Liquorice) Root Extract, Salicylic Acid, Tocopheryl Acetate, Acetyl Glucosamine,  Retinal, Retinyl Palmitate, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Ceteareth-12, Ceteareth-20, Ceteth-10 Phosphate, Dicetyl Phosphate, Cetyl Palmitate, Phospholipids , Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate, Polysorbate 20, C13-14 Isoparaffin, Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6,  Laureth-7, Phenoxyethanol, Retinol,  Polyacrylamide, Trisodium NTA, Methylparaben, Propylparaben, BHT, BHA, Triethanolamine.

2. VITA A.C.E Cream (15 ml)

Full Ingredients: Aqua, Cetearyl Alcohol, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Glycerin, Glyceryl Stearate , Paraffinum Liquidum, Petrolatum, Ceteareth-12, Ceteareth-20, Retinyl Palmitate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Lecithin, Cetyl Palmitate, Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate, Trisodium NTA, Methylparaben, Propylparaben.

NO FRAGRANCE, NO DENATURED ALCOHOL, NO ESSENTIAL OILS, NO IRRITANTS

2 hours before bed, gently massage a thin layer of HPC Clear™ on to the pigmentation for 2 nights, followed by moisturiser if needed. On the 3rd night, apply VITA A.C.E™. Then repeat the 3 day cycle.

If there is any irritation or sensitivity, please stop for a 3-4 days and try again with a smaller amount of product.

Please apply SPF50 suncream throughout the day as UV rays will re-trigger hyperpigmentation. Keep the skin well hydrated at all times with a simple thick, non-fragranced moisturiser. Not to be used in conjunction with other treatment products, anti-ageing creams, toners, exfoliating scrubs etc. on the same area of skin (you may apply these products on other non-target areas).

We also recommend anti melasma sunglasses: Dr. V Sunglasses Shop

WARNING - Not to be used if you: are pregnant; have any active skin conditions on the area (e.g. eczema, acne); have very sensitive or very dry skin; have had any professional skin treatments on the area within 3 months.

Only use on normal skin, not if irritated or injured. If using isotretinoin, avoid usage of Dr V Facial Pigmentation Kit until 6+ months after completion. 

Discontinue and seek medical advice from your GP in the rare event of a skin reaction. 

Results: vary from person to person and are not guaranteed. If hyperpigmentation has been present for many years, you are likely to require tyrosinase inhibitors for at least 6 cell cycles (6+ months). 1 kit lasts approx. 3 months, so 2 kits are recommended. Results depend on the resistance to treatment of your melanocytes.

Side Effects: (rare) may include but not limited to mild/temporary: dry skin, irritation, swelling, redness and darkening. General skin reactions are a rare but potential side-effect of this kit. Reduce dosage or discontinue if symptoms are persistent or severe. In the event of a severe skin reaction, seek urgent medical assistance from your doctor.

Dr. V Dark Circles Kit for peri-orbital hyperpigmentation in darker skin tones. Includes EyeMax Cream and DC Repair Cream.

Please read all directions, restrictions & warnings below before using.

1. EyeMax Cream

Key Ingredients: Tyrosinase Inhibitors - Kojic Acid Dipalmitate, Niacinamide, Alpha-Arbutin, Octadecenoic Acid, Uva Ursi Leaf Extract. Caffeine (vasoconstrictor), Tocopheryl Acetate (anti-oxidant), Sodium Hyaluronate (humectant), Shea Butter (emollient).

Full Ingredients: Aqua, Ethylhexyl Stearate, Kojic Acid Dipalmitate, Niacinamide, Alpha-Arbutin, Cetearyl Alcohol, Octadecenedioic Acid, Dimethicone, Caffeine , Glyceryl Stearate , Cyclopentasiloxane, Glycerin, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Steareth-21, Arctostaphylos Uva Ursi Leaf Extract, Tocopheryl Acetate, Acetyl Glucosamine, Ceteareth-12, Ceteareth-20, Sodium Hyaluronate, Butylene Glycol, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Polyacrylamide, Ceteth-10 Phosphate, Dicetyl Phosphate, Cetyl Palmitate, Methylparaben, Phenyl Trimethicone , C13-14 Isoparaffin, Propylparaben, Tetrasodium glutamate diacetate, Trimethylsiloxysilicate, Laureth-7, Phenoxyethanol, Trisodium NTA

2. DC Repair Cream

Key Ingredients: 

• Retinyl Palmitate (Anti oxidant and anti-melanogenic agents)
• Salicylic Acid (improves penetration of actives)
• Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate (water soluble Vitamin C - skin brightner and anti oxidant / anti-melanogenic agents)
• Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate (fat soluble Vit C - restores collagen)
• Tocopheyl Acetate, (Vitamin E - stabilises Vit C)
• Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Liquorice) Root Extract (tyrosinase inhibitor)
• Sodium Hyaluronate (humectant)
• Allantoin (anti-inflammatory)
• Glycerin (moisturiser)
• Cetearyl Alcohol (emollient)
• Jojoba Seed Oil (emollient)
• Shea Butter (emollient) 

Full Ingredients: Aqua, Glycerin, Cetearyl Alcohol, Cyclopentasiloxane, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Glyceryl Stearate, Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, Steareth-21, Butylene Glycol, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Salicylic Acid, Tocopheyl Acetate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Ceteareth-12, Tocopherol, Ceteareth-20, Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate, Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Liquorice) Root Extract, Polyacrylamide, Retinyl Palmitate, Arctostaphylos Uva Ursi Leaf Extract, Allantoin, Dimethicone, Ceteth-10 Phosphate, Dicetyl Phosphate, Cetyl Palmitate, C13-14 Isoparaffin, Phenyl Trimethicone , Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate, Laureth-7, Trimethylsiloxysilicate, Trisodium NTA, Methylparaben, Propylparaben. 

STEP 1: Dr.V EyeMax™

High strength tyrosinase inhibiting cream to slow down the rate of melanin production.

Directions: Cleanse the skin around the eyes and apply a very thin layer of EyeMax (about '1 grain of rice' worth per eye) followed by an unscented thick moisturiser on top.

STEP 2: Dr.V DC Repair™

Periorbital skin restoring cream

Directions: Apply alternate nights to EyeMax followed by a non-scented moisturiser. Do not apply within 2mm from the edges of the upper & lower eye lids (lash lines). Only use on unbroken, non irritated skin. Discontinue in the rare event of a skin reaction.

With both products above, if there is any irritation or sensitivity, please stop for a 3-4 days and try again with a smaller amount of product.

Please apply SPF50 suncream throughout the day as UV rays will re-trigger hyperpigmentation. Keep the skin well hydrated at all times with a simple thick, non-fragranced moisturiser. Not to be used in conjunction with other treatment products, anti-ageing creams, toners, exfoliating scrubs etc. (on the same area).

We also recommend anti melasma sunglasses: Dr. V Sunglasses Shop

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WARNING - Not to be used if you: are pregnant, have any active skin conditions around the eyes (e.g. eczema), have very sensitive or very dry skin, have had any professional eye treatments within 3 months. Only use on normal skin, not if irritated or injured. If using isotretinoin, avoid usage of DC Kit until 6+ months after completion. Discontinue and seek medical advice from your GP in the rare event of a skin reaction. 

Results: vary from person to person and are not guaranteed. If dark circles have been present for many years, you are likely to require tyrosinase inhibitors for at least 6 cell cycles (6+ months). 1 kit lasts approx. 3 months, so 2 kits are recommended. Results depend on the resistance to treatment of your melanocytes.

Side Effects: (rare) may include but not limited to mild/temporary: dry skin, irritation, swelling, redness and darkening. General skin reactions are a rare but potential side-effect of DC kit creams. Reduce dosage or discontinue if symptoms are persistent or severe. In the event of a severe skin reaction, seek urgent medical assistance from your doctor.