Figure 5: 50-year-old female, Fitzpatrick IV. (A and D) Clinical photography of melasma before the laser treatment. Large, bilateral, brown discrete patches on both cheeks and partial periorbital area; (B and E) Clinical appearance after 12 sessions over the course of the study. Sporadic regression of melasma was seen on both cheeks; (C and F) At the final treatment, melasma on both cheeks disappeared almost.