{"product_id":"dermaquest-melaquest-cysteamine-cream-56-6g","title":"DermaQuest MelaQuest Cream with Cysteamine 56,6g","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003ePowerful day cream with cysteamine against melasma and pigment spots\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eStubborn melasma and deep pigment spots require a day cream that not only hydrates but also actively inhibits melanin production. When a regular moisturizer delivers insufficient results and you want a cream that works intensively without hydroquinone, cysteamine offers the most advanced solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe DermaQuest MelaQuest Cream with Cysteamine combines three percent cysteamine complex with more than fifteen additional brightening ingredients in one hydrating formula. The cream reduces existing pigment spots, prevents new discolorations, and protects the skin barrier against oxidative stress, making the skin visibly more even and radiant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.375rem] font-bold\"\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eReduces stubborn pigment spots and melasma with three percent cysteamine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003ePrevents the formation of new discolorations through multiple tyrosinase inhibitors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eHydrates the skin and strengthens the skin barrier during pigment correction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eProtects skin cells against oxidative stress with ergothioneine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eCombines day cream and intensive pigment treatment in one step\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eActive ingredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCysteamine Complex (NV Cysteamine 15, three percent):\u003c\/strong\u003e A natural cell component and metabolite of L-cysteine that inhibits melanin production on multiple levels. Cysteamine acts both as an intracellular antioxidant and a tyrosinase inhibitor and has been clinically studied for the treatment of melasma. The stabilized complex form ensures gradual release and better skin tolerance in a moisturizer formula.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHD Ascorbate (BV-OSC, lipid-soluble vitamin C):\u003c\/strong\u003e A photo-stable form of vitamin C that penetrates deeply into the skin. Helps reverse visible signs of photoaging, inhibits melanin production, and stimulates collagen synthesis for firmer skin texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKojic Acid Dipalmitate:\u003c\/strong\u003e A stabilized form of kojic acid derived from fermented rice. Inhibits tyrosinase activity and is particularly effective on old discolorations without stressing the skin barrier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChromaBright (Dimethylmethoxy Chromanyl Palmitate):\u003c\/strong\u003e A patented brightener that selectively inhibits the production of excess melanin. Clinically tested to brighten stubborn pigment spots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHexylresorcinol:\u003c\/strong\u003e A multi-action pigment corrector that both inhibits melanin production and fades existing pigment spots. Works synergistically with kojic acid and cysteamine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShiitake Mushroom Extract (Lentinus Edodes):\u003c\/strong\u003e A natural tyrosinase inhibitor that slows the formation of new pigment spots and provides the skin with valuable antioxidants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMadonna Lily Plant Stem Cells (Lilium Candidum):\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant stem cells that support the natural renewal of skin cells and contribute to a visibly brighter complexion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eErgothioneine:\u003c\/strong\u003e One of the most powerful intracellular antioxidants in modern skincare. Protects skin cells against oxidative stress and helps prevent premature aging, with anti-inflammatory properties ideal alongside cysteamine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBakuchiol:\u003c\/strong\u003e A plant-based alternative to retinol from the Babchi plant. Stimulates cell renewal and softens fine lines, with significantly less risk of irritation or photosensitivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeptides (Palmitoyl Hexapeptide-36 \u0026amp; Nonapeptide-1):\u003c\/strong\u003e Signal peptides that support skin structure and improve elasticity. Enhance the rejuvenating effect of pigmentation correction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBearberry \u0026amp; Mulberry Extract (Arctostaphylos Uva-Ursi \u0026amp; Morus Alba):\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant sources of arbutin that gently inhibit melanin production, rich in antioxidants that protect and brighten the skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLicorice Root Extract (Glycyrrhiza Glabra):\u003c\/strong\u003e Contains glabridine, an ingredient that soothes tyrosinase activity and reduces inflammation that can enhance pigmentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHyaluronic Acid (Sodium Hyaluronate):\u003c\/strong\u003e Binds moisture in the upper skin layers and provides a soft, plumped skin without making the moisturizer heavy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-decimal flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eCleanse the face with the MelaQuest Facial Cleanser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eApply the MelaQuest Cysteamine Serum first for optimal results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eApply a thin layer of MelaQuest Cream with Cysteamine over the face, neck, and décolleté\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eUse the cream twice daily, morning and evening, and avoid the immediate eye contour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eAlways protect the skin during the day with a broad-spectrum sunscreen with at least SPF 30 to preserve results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eSuitable for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eStubborn melasma that requires intensive pigmentation treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eDeep pigmentation spots, sun damage, and age spots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003ePost-inflammatory pigmentation after acne or skin treatments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eAll skin types except very sensitive skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eFor those who previously had insufficient results with milder brightening products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat is the difference between this cream and the version without cysteamine?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe cysteamine version contains three percent cysteamine complex on top of all the brightening ingredients of the standard MelaQuest Cream. Cysteamine is clinically proven to be more than one and a half times as effective as prescription hydroquinone and is recommended for stubborn melasma. For milder pigmentation or sensitive skin, the version without cysteamine is more suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eHow do I combine this cream with the MelaQuest Cysteamine Serum?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eFor maximum results, use both products together. Apply the serum first to cleansed skin, let it fully absorb, and finish with the cream. The combination delivers a total of seven percent cysteamine, distributed over two penetration levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eHow long does it take to see results?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eInitial improvements in radiance are often noticeable after two to four weeks. For visible reduction of pigmentation spots, usually six weeks of consistent use is needed, and optimal results are achieved after eight to sixteen weeks of consistent use combined with daily sun protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eDoes this cream have a specific scent?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eCysteamine naturally has a characteristic odor. In the cream base, this is largely masked by fragrance and other ingredients, but the scent may remain slightly noticeable upon application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eCan I use this product during pregnancy or breastfeeding?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eCysteamine is not recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Always consult your doctor or midwife before using this product during this period.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dermaquest","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56635749269835,"sku":null,"price":112.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1009\/6908\/7307\/files\/MelaQuestCreamwithCysteamine.webp?v=1779226399","url":"https:\/\/webshop.glamskin.be\/en\/products\/dermaquest-melaquest-cysteamine-cream-56-6g","provider":"Glam Skin Webshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}