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Sebaceous Hyperplasia

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  • Forceful193778
  • Created: May 31, 2025

I have sebaceous hyperplasias (confirmed by a derm) all over my face. Ive had one cauterized and it immediately came back about 2-3 weeks later. I've been recommended IPL, but can find nothing about that being a treatment for SH. I'm also concerned about it triggering my melasma. Any advice?

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