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Molly V. ✓ Verified purchase
Sep 11, 2026
Mela 100 | Dark Spot Correcting Serum
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
One random phone photo convinced me I needed to do something about post-pregnancy melasma across my cheeks. The fact I used this long enough to see the stubborn patches I’ve had since becoming a mum has improved gradually rather than dramatically is almost a review by itself. For me, easy routine, no drama, visible improvement. Personally, i’ve tried to keep this fair by not changing half my bathroom cabinet at the same time, especially with post-pregnancy melasma across my cheeks. Before this I had bounced between expensive peels and whatever was being recommended that month. For this test I kept the boring basics stable, used the treatment alongside daily SPF, and watched the same areas instead of chasing overall ‘glow’. That made the improvement in the stubborn patches I’ve had since becoming a mum much easier to judge.
Treatment mentioned in this post:
Mela 100 | Dark Spot Correcting Serum
Mela 100 | Dark Spot Correcting Serum
£30.00
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Monica F. ✓ Verified purchase
Jul 14, 2026
Daily brightening cleanser
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Really pleasant cleanser. I wish I'd stopped using harsh scrubs sooner because my face is much happier with this approach.
Treatment mentioned in this post:
Daily brightening cleanser
Daily brightening cleanser
£14.95
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Monica R. ✓ Verified purchase
Jan 30, 2026
Mela 100 | Dark Spot Correcting Serum
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Pregnancy is when the pigmentation across my cheeks really started bothering me. I started slowly, then moved to regular use once I knew my skin was comfortable with it. The darker areas haven't vanished, but the contrast is noticeably softer and my face looks more balanced. That feels like a win for me.
Treatment mentioned in this post:
Mela 100 | Dark Spot Correcting Serum
Mela 100 | Dark Spot Correcting Serum
£30.00
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Mouna F. ✓ Verified purchase
Sep 16, 2026
Daily brightening cleanser
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Love the cleanser itself, but I'm being patient with the pigmentation because mine has been there for years.
Treatment mentioned in this post:
Daily brightening cleanser
Daily brightening cleanser
£14.95
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Mouna F. ✓ Verified purchase
Aug 14, 2026
Mineral SPF40 for Melasma-Prone Skin
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Treat + protect finally clicked. the melasma sunscreen isn't doing the corrective work alone; I use Mela 100 for that. What I need from sunscreen is something wearable enough to repeat daily. Reapplication is still not my favourite activity, but at least I do it now.
Treatment mentioned in this post:
Mineral SPF40 for Melasma-Prone Skin
Mineral SPF40 for Melasma-Prone Skin
£28.00
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Nadia F. ✓ Verified purchase
Sep 13, 2026
Mela 100 | Dark Spot Correcting Serum
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Age-and-sun spots that had slowly multiplied. For nine weeks. No peeling. No drama. Is finally moving in the right direction. Keeping it.
Treatment mentioned in this post:
Mela 100 | Dark Spot Correcting Serum
Mela 100 | Dark Spot Correcting Serum
£30.00
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Nadia H. ✓ Verified purchase
May 18, 2026
Daily brightening cleanser
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
For me this isn't a miracle-cleanser review. Melasma takes time. What I like is that I can use MelaRinse twice daily without triggering redness, which means I can finally keep a routine going long enough to see improvement.
Treatment mentioned in this post:
Daily brightening cleanser
Daily brightening cleanser
£14.95
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Nadia H. ✓ Verified purchase
May 12, 2026
Mineral SPF40 for Melasma-Prone Skin
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
With age spots, protection is half the job I learned . I bought it because sun makes my pigmentation noticeably deeper. wish the bottle was bigger though.
Treatment mentioned in this post:
Mineral SPF40 for Melasma-Prone Skin
Mineral SPF40 for Melasma-Prone Skin
£28.00
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Nadine L. ✓ Verified purchase
Sep 4, 2026
Mineral SPF40 for Melasma-Prone Skin
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Sensitive-eye update: I genuinely used to think the treatment serum was the important part and SPF was an extra. That was dumb. With sun spots, protection is half the job. I bought it because sun makes my pigmentation noticeably deeper. repurchasing.
Treatment mentioned in this post:
Mineral SPF40 for Melasma-Prone Skin
Mineral SPF40 for Melasma-Prone Skin
£28.00
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Naomi D. ✓ Verified purchase
May 6, 2026
Mela 100 | Dark Spot Correcting Serum
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
I've used so many different spot cream removals creams and none of them ever worked. Finally I saw there were alot of positive reviews on Fantony so i decided to give it a go... and WOW the result is way beyond my expectation. Ofc, it doesn't delete all my melasma right away but i can see a huge improvement over time.
Treatment mentioned in this post:
Mela 100 | Dark Spot Correcting Serum
Mela 100 | Dark Spot Correcting Serum
£30.00
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Naomi J. ✓ Verified purchase
May 23, 2026
Mela 100 | Dark Spot Correcting Serum
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Naomi J.
Natural light used to be brutal on the brown speckles by my temples. It did not perform a miracle, which is fortunate because I don’t believe in those. The brown speckles by my temples has stopped being the first thing I see in the mirror. I’ll keep using it.
Treatment mentioned in this post:
Mela 100 | Dark Spot Correcting Serum
Mela 100 | Dark Spot Correcting Serum
£30.00
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Naomi T. ✓ Verified purchase
Jun 1, 2026
Daily brightening cleanser
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
I don't normally leave skincare reviews, but I know how frustrating melasma can be. If your skin is sensitive like mine, the gentleness of this cleanser is probably its best feature.
Treatment mentioned in this post:
Daily brightening cleanser
Daily brightening cleanser
£14.95
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Naomi X. ✓ Verified purchase
May 20, 2026
Daily brightening cleanser
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Naomi X.
I've tried vitamin C cleansers, scrubs and brightening washes before. This is the first one I've actually wanted to keep using because my skin doesn't feel dry afterward.
Treatment mentioned in this post:
Daily brightening cleanser
Daily brightening cleanser
£14.95
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Natalie G. ✓ Verified purchase
May 14, 2026
Mela 100 | Dark Spot Correcting Serum
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
At 61 I'm realistic about what skincare can and cannot undo. I wasn't looking for an overnight fix. The darker areas haven't vanished, but the contrast is noticeably softer and my face looks more balanced. I've used it long enough now to judge it from progress photos rather than first impressions. So far, I'm genuinely pleased.
Treatment mentioned in this post:
Mela 100 | Dark Spot Correcting Serum
Mela 100 | Dark Spot Correcting Serum
£30.00
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Natalie S. ✓ Verified purchase
Jul 24, 2026
Daily brightening cleanser
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
My face is very reactive around my nose and mouth. This hasn't triggered that burning feeling I get from many cleansers, even with twice-daily use.
Treatment mentioned in this post:
Daily brightening cleanser
Daily brightening cleanser
£14.95
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Natalie S. ✓ Verified purchase
Jul 10, 2026
Mineral SPF40 for Melasma-Prone Skin
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
The moustache-looking melasma made me miserable. I finally get the SPF lecture and how i'ts a must to avoid things from getting worst otherwise you're just treating the symptoms not the problem itself
Treatment mentioned in this post:
Mineral SPF40 for Melasma-Prone Skin
Mineral SPF40 for Melasma-Prone Skin
£28.00
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Natsuki Y. ✓ Verified purchase
Aug 18, 2026
Mineral SPF40 for Melasma-Prone Skin
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Mela 100 is still my favourite. I feel like the serum can do its job without me immediately working against it. simple win.
Treatment mentioned in this post:
Mineral SPF40 for Melasma-Prone Skin
Mineral SPF40 for Melasma-Prone Skin
£28.00
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Neha G. ✓ Verified purchase
May 3, 2026
Daily brightening cleanser
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Neha G.
My skin can react to almost anything, so I was nervous to try another brightening product. So far MelaRinse has been gentle and my skin looks more radiant.
Treatment mentioned in this post:
Daily brightening cleanser
Daily brightening cleanser
£14.95
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Neha P. ✓ Verified purchase
Aug 20, 2026
Mineral SPF40 for Melasma-Prone Skin
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Th melasma sunscreen isn't doing the corrective work alone; I use Mela 100 for that. What I need from sunscreen is something wearable enough to repeat daily. I can use a proper amount without feeling coated.
Treatment mentioned in this post:
Mineral SPF40 for Melasma-Prone Skin
Mineral SPF40 for Melasma-Prone Skin
£28.00
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Nia M. ✓ Verified purchase
Apr 1, 2026
Daily brightening cleanser
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Nia M.
Pregnancy really triggered my melasma. I can't say one product does everything, but since using MelaRinse as part of my routine my skin looks brighter and calmer.
Treatment mentioned in this post:
Daily brightening cleanser
Daily brightening cleanser
£14.95
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Nick E. ✓ Verified purchase
Sep 25, 2025
Mineral SPF40 for Melasma-Prone Skin
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Nick E.
I work outside in Texas and have to wear sunscreen every day. Most formulas end up running into my eyes by the afternoon. This one stays comfortable and doesn't sting.
Treatment mentioned in this post:
Mineral SPF40 for Melasma-Prone Skin
Mineral SPF40 for Melasma-Prone Skin
£28.00
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Nicole E. ✓ Verified purchase
May 14, 2026
Mineral SPF40 for Melasma-Prone Skin
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Nicole E.
The biggest selling point for me was that it's 100% mineral without any of the chemical UV filters I wanted to avoid. The fact that it also feels amazing is a bonus.
Treatment mentioned in this post:
Mineral SPF40 for Melasma-Prone Skin
Mineral SPF40 for Melasma-Prone Skin
£28.00
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Nicole K. ✓ Verified purchase
Jul 27, 2026
Mineral SPF40 for Melasma-Prone Skin
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Nicole K.
Tried everything, nothing worked for me. Fantony's products have been promising so far, real results and they offer the whole stack...
Treatment mentioned in this post:
Mineral SPF40 for Melasma-Prone Skin
Mineral SPF40 for Melasma-Prone Skin
£28.00
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Nicole W. ✓ Verified purchase
Jan 26, 2026
Mela 100 | Dark Spot Correcting Serum
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
skincare confession: im terrible at sticking to complicated routines. i use it only on the areas that bother me and after around eight weeks its better. the sun damage showing up as brown patches has improved gradually rather than dramatically. no burning and no angry red face afterwards im keeping it
Treatment mentioned in this post:
Mela 100 | Dark Spot Correcting Serum
Mela 100 | Dark Spot Correcting Serum
£30.00
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Nikki L. ✓ Verified purchase
Dec 4, 2025
Mela 100 | Dark Spot Correcting Serum
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
I've been battling melasma for years now, especially with my pregnancies, it had gotten much worse. I've tried expensive peels, lasers and numerous creams but nothing worked until i found this serum
Treatment mentioned in this post:
Mela 100 | Dark Spot Correcting Serum
Mela 100 | Dark Spot Correcting Serum
£30.00
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Nina W. ✓ Verified purchase
Jul 15, 2026
Daily brightening cleanser
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
I have dry skin and was worried 'brightening' meant drying. Thankfully not. This leaves my face comfortable and the Mela 100 serum layers over it without any pilling.
Treatment mentioned in this post:
Daily brightening cleanser
Daily brightening cleanser
£14.95
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Nina W. ✓ Verified purchase
Jul 3, 2026
Mineral SPF40 for Melasma-Prone Skin
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
I ordered it for my mum and kept one. I gave it a proper 2 month try before writing anything. I use it after Mela 100 and it doesn't turn the layers into little rolls. For stubborn melasma, I care much more about a routine I can maintain than a dramatic first-week result. not glamorous but useful.
Treatment mentioned in this post:
Mineral SPF40 for Melasma-Prone Skin
Mineral SPF40 for Melasma-Prone Skin
£28.00
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Nneka P. ✓ Verified purchase
Sep 6, 2026
Daily brightening cleanser
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Not every day is perfectmy melasma still gets darker after lots of sunbut I feel like it settles faster now when I stick to Fantony and use Mela UV properly.
Treatment mentioned in this post:
Daily brightening cleanser
Daily brightening cleanser
£14.95
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Nneka P. ✓ Verified purchase
Aug 6, 2026
Mineral SPF40 for Melasma-Prone Skin
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
I needed something I could use enough of. 1) easy to apply 2) doesn't annoy my skin 3) works with the rest of Fantony. The big thing for me is age spots. repurchasing.
Treatment mentioned in this post:
Mineral SPF40 for Melasma-Prone Skin
Mineral SPF40 for Melasma-Prone Skin
£28.00
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