{"id":10581,"date":"2026-07-24T15:29:21","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T10:29:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.medixoaesthetics.com\/?page_id=10581"},"modified":"2026-07-24T15:29:21","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T10:29:21","slug":"gum-depigmentation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.medixoaesthetics.com\/en-pk\/dentistry\/gum-depigmentation\/","title":{"rendered":"Gum Depigmentation in Islamabad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\">A bright, healthy smile can still feel incomplete when the gums themselves are dark, patchy, or unevenly colored, drawing attention away from the teeth rather than framing them. This is a far more common concern than most people realize, and it isn&#8217;t caused by poor hygiene or anything within a person&#8217;s control. <strong>Gum Depigmentation in Islamabad<\/strong> offers a straightforward, non-surgical way to restore a naturally pink, even gumline in a single short visit.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" 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ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.medixoaesthetics.com\/en-pk\/dentistry\/gum-depigmentation\/#What_Is_Gum_Depigmentation\" >What Is Gum Depigmentation:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.medixoaesthetics.com\/en-pk\/dentistry\/gum-depigmentation\/#How_Long_Do_Results_Actually_Last\" >How Long Do Results Actually Last:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.medixoaesthetics.com\/en-pk\/dentistry\/gum-depigmentation\/#How_the_Treatment_Actually_Works\" >How the Treatment Actually Works:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.medixoaesthetics.com\/en-pk\/dentistry\/gum-depigmentation\/#Why_Gums_Become_Darker_in_the_First_Place\" >Why Gums Become Darker in the First Place:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.medixoaesthetics.com\/en-pk\/dentistry\/gum-depigmentation\/#What_to_Expect_During_Recovery\" >What to Expect During Recovery:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.medixoaesthetics.com\/en-pk\/dentistry\/gum-depigmentation\/#Who_Is_a_Good_Candidate\" >Who Is a Good Candidate:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.medixoaesthetics.com\/en-pk\/dentistry\/gum-depigmentation\/#What_Determines_the_Cost_of_Gum_Depigmentation_in_Islamabad\" >What Determines the Cost of Gum Depigmentation in Islamabad:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.medixoaesthetics.com\/en-pk\/dentistry\/gum-depigmentation\/#Our_Dentist\" >Our Dentist:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.medixoaesthetics.com\/en-pk\/dentistry\/gum-depigmentation\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions\" >Frequently Asked Questions:<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.medixoaesthetics.com\/en-pk\/dentistry\/gum-depigmentation\/#What_Causes_Dark_Or_Pigmented_Gums\" >What Causes Dark Or Pigmented Gums?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.medixoaesthetics.com\/en-pk\/dentistry\/gum-depigmentation\/#How_Much_Does_Gum_Depigmentation_Cost_In_Islamabad\" >How Much Does Gum Depigmentation Cost In Islamabad?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.medixoaesthetics.com\/en-pk\/dentistry\/gum-depigmentation\/#Is_The_Procedure_Painful\" >Is The Procedure Painful?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.medixoaesthetics.com\/en-pk\/dentistry\/gum-depigmentation\/#How_Long_Does_A_Session_Take\" >How Long Does A Session Take?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.medixoaesthetics.com\/en-pk\/dentistry\/gum-depigmentation\/#Can_The_Dark_Pigmentation_Come_Back_After_Treatment\" >Can The Dark Pigmentation Come Back After Treatment?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.medixoaesthetics.com\/en-pk\/dentistry\/gum-depigmentation\/#Will_I_Need_More_Than_One_Session\" >Will I Need More Than One Session?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.medixoaesthetics.com\/en-pk\/dentistry\/gum-depigmentation\/#Is_There_Any_Downtime_After_The_Procedure\" >Is There Any Downtime After The Procedure?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.medixoaesthetics.com\/en-pk\/dentistry\/gum-depigmentation\/#Who_Is_A_Good_Candidate_For_This_Treatment\" >Who Is A Good Candidate For This Treatment?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/www.medixoaesthetics.com\/en-pk\/dentistry\/gum-depigmentation\/#Can_Smoking_Affect_The_Results\" >Can Smoking Affect The Results?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/www.medixoaesthetics.com\/en-pk\/dentistry\/gum-depigmentation\/#Why_Choose_Medixo_Aesthetics\" >Why Choose Medixo Aesthetics:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/www.medixoaesthetics.com\/en-pk\/dentistry\/gum-depigmentation\/#Book_a_Consultation\" >Book a Consultation:<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/www.medixoaesthetics.com\/en-pk\/dentistry\/gum-depigmentation\/#Dr_Ahmed_Ali\" >Dr. Ahmed Ali<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/www.medixoaesthetics.com\/en-pk\/dentistry\/gum-depigmentation\/#Dr_Nadia_Tariq\" >Dr. Nadia Tariq<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/www.medixoaesthetics.com\/en-pk\/dentistry\/gum-depigmentation\/#Dr_Fabiha_Abid\" >Dr. Fabiha Abid<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/www.medixoaesthetics.com\/en-pk\/dentistry\/gum-depigmentation\/#Dr_Annas_Sani\" >Dr. Annas Sani<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-26\" href=\"https:\/\/www.medixoaesthetics.com\/en-pk\/dentistry\/gum-depigmentation\/#Dr_Mehwish_Asad\" >Dr. Mehwish Asad<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-27\" href=\"https:\/\/www.medixoaesthetics.com\/en-pk\/dentistry\/gum-depigmentation\/#Dr_Sabeela_Imran\" >Dr. Sabeela Imran<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Quick_Facts\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Quick Facts:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\" dir=\"auto\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Cost typically ranges from Rs. 15,000 to Rs. 60,000<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Sessions usually last 30 to 60 minutes<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Performed under local anesthesia<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Results are visible almost immediately<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Results can last 5 years or longer<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Little to no downtime required<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Most patients need only a single session<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Is_Gum_Depigmentation\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What Is Gum Depigmentation:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\">Gum depigmentation is a cosmetic dental procedure that reduces or removes the dark, brown, or black discoloration that can appear on the gums due to excess melanin production. Melanin is the same pigment responsible for skin and hair color, and some people naturally produce more of it in their gum tissue than others, leading to patches or an overall darker gumline regardless of how well their teeth are cared for. The treatment works by carefully removing the outer, pigmented layer of gum tissue, allowing the healthier, naturally pink layer underneath to show through as the area heals.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Long_Do_Results_Actually_Last\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How Long Do Results Actually Last:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\">Results from gum depigmentation are often long lasting, with many patients enjoying an even, pink gumline for five years or longer. However, pigmentation can gradually return over time in some individuals, particularly smokers or those with a strong genetic tendency toward melanin production in the gums. Maintaining good oral hygiene, avoiding tobacco, and attending regular dental checkups all help extend how long the results hold, and a straightforward touch-up session is usually all that&#8217;s needed if some pigmentation does return years later.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10587 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.medixoaesthetics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Results-of-Gum-Depigmentation-in-Islamabada.jpg\" alt=\"Results of Gum Depigmentation in Islamabada\" width=\"259\" height=\"172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.medixoaesthetics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Results-of-Gum-Depigmentation-in-Islamabada.jpg 259w, https:\/\/www.medixoaesthetics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Results-of-Gum-Depigmentation-in-Islamabada-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 259px) 100vw, 259px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10586 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.medixoaesthetics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Gum-Depigmentation-in-Islamabad-before-and-after-.jpg\" alt=\"Gum Depigmentation in Islamabad before and after\" width=\"259\" height=\"172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.medixoaesthetics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Gum-Depigmentation-in-Islamabad-before-and-after-.jpg 259w, https:\/\/www.medixoaesthetics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Gum-Depigmentation-in-Islamabad-before-and-after--18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 259px) 100vw, 259px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10585 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.medixoaesthetics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/before-and-after-Gum-Depigmentation-in-Islamabad.png\" alt=\"before and after Gum Depigmentation in Islamabad\" width=\"259\" height=\"172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.medixoaesthetics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/before-and-after-Gum-Depigmentation-in-Islamabad.png 259w, https:\/\/www.medixoaesthetics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/before-and-after-Gum-Depigmentation-in-Islamabad-18x12.png 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 259px) 100vw, 259px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_the_Treatment_Actually_Works\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How the Treatment Actually Works:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\">A topical or local anesthetic is applied first to keep the area completely numb and comfortable throughout the procedure. Once the gums are numb, the dentist uses one of a few methods to remove the pigmented outer layer, most commonly a dental laser, which is precise and also helps seal small blood vessels as it works, reducing bleeding and supporting faster healing. In some cases, a scalpel technique or a chemical peeling agent may be used instead, depending on the extent of pigmentation and the dentist&#8217;s preferred approach. As the gum tissue heals over the following days, the new layer that grows in is naturally lighter and more evenly toned.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Gums_Become_Darker_in_the_First_Place\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Why Gums Become Darker in the First Place:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\">Dark or patchy gums are usually linked to one or more of the following factors:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\" dir=\"auto\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Genetics, which is the most common underlying cause<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Naturally higher melanin production in the gum tissue<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Smoking, which can gradually darken the gums over time<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Certain medications that affect pigmentation as a side effect<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Underlying medical conditions in less common cases<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\">Because this discoloration is almost always related to pigment rather than hygiene, no amount of brushing or flossing will change the natural color of the gum tissue on its own.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_to_Expect_During_Recovery\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What to Expect During Recovery:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\">Mild swelling or tenderness for a day or two afterward is completely normal and generally manageable without strong pain medication. Most patients are advised to stick to soft, non-spicy foods for the first day or so while the gums begin to heal, and to avoid very hot beverages that could irritate the treated area. Healing typically progresses over one to two weeks, during which the new pink tissue gradually becomes visible as any temporary redness fades. Since the procedure is minimally invasive, most patients are able to return to their normal routine the very same day.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_Is_a_Good_Candidate\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Who Is a Good Candidate:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\">Most people with dark or unevenly pigmented gums are good candidates for this treatment, particularly those who are otherwise in good oral health with no active gum disease or infection. It tends to work best for patients whose gum tissue is reasonably thick and healthy, since very thin gum tissue may respond differently to certain techniques. Anyone considering this treatment should first make sure any existing dental issues, such as cavities or gum inflammation, are addressed, since a healthy foundation supports both the procedure and its long-term results. For patients also dealing with a bite or alignment concern, it can be worth discussing options like <a class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/www.medixoaesthetics.com\/en-pk\/dentistry-islamabad\/protruding-teeth\/\">Protruding Teeth in Islamabad<\/a> during the same consultation, since some clinics prefer to review the full smile before recommending purely cosmetic gum work.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Determines_the_Cost_of_Gum_Depigmentation_in_Islamabad\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What Determines the Cost of Gum Depigmentation in Islamabad:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\">The cost of Gum Depigmentation in Islamabad generally falls between Rs. 15,000 and Rs. 60,000, though the exact figure depends on several factors specific to each patient. These include the severity and extent of the pigmentation being treated, the technique used, whether laser, scalpel, or chemical methods are involved, the number of sessions required, and the experience of the dentist performing the procedure. Because every case of pigmentation looks different, most clinics prefer to give an accurate quote only after a short in-person examination rather than a single fixed number upfront. If a <a class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/www.medixoaesthetics.com\/en-pk\/dentistry-islamabad\/dental-panoramic-x-ray\/\">dental panoramic X-ray<\/a> is needed as part of a broader oral health check before treatment, that would typically be discussed and priced separately during the same visit.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Our_Dentist\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our Dentist:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10552\" src=\"https:\/\/www.medixoaesthetics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Dr-Sabeela-Imran-300x300-2.webp\" alt=\"Dr-Sabeela-Imran\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.medixoaesthetics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Dr-Sabeela-Imran-300x300-2.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.medixoaesthetics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Dr-Sabeela-Imran-300x300-2-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.medixoaesthetics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Dr-Sabeela-Imran-300x300-2-12x12.webp 12w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Sabeela Imran is one of the leading dentists at Medixo Aesthetics, with extensive experience in restorative and cosmetic dentistry. She is known for providing thorough consultations, personalized treatment plans, and high-quality dental care tailored to each patient&#8217;s needs. If you are considering teeth whitening treatment, Dr. Sabeela will carefully assess your oral health, discuss your aesthetic goals, and recommend the most suitable treatment for safe, natural-looking results.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Frequently Asked Questions:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<style>#sp-ea-10580 .spcollapsing { height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition-property: height;transition-duration: 300ms;}#sp-ea-10580.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {margin-bottom: 10px; border: 1px solid #e2e2e2; }#sp-ea-10580.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a {color: #444;}#sp-ea-10580.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.sp-collapse>.ea-body {background: #fff; color: #444;}#sp-ea-10580.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {background: #eee;}#sp-ea-10580.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a .ea-expand-icon { float: left; color: #444;font-size: 16px;}<\/style><div id=\"sp_easy_accordion-1784884424\"><div id=\"sp-ea-10580\" class=\"sp-ea-one sp-easy-accordion\" data-ea-active=\"ea-click\" data-ea-mode=\"vertical\" data-preloader=\"\" data-scroll-active-item=\"\" data-offset-to-scroll=\"0\"><div class=\"ea-card ea-expand sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Causes_Dark_Or_Pigmented_Gums\"><\/span><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-105800\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse105800\" aria-controls=\"collapse105800\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-minus\"><\/i> What Causes Dark Or Pigmented Gums?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse collapsed show\" id=\"collapse105800\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-10580\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-105800\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p class=\"pdq2pgselectionanchorcontainer\">It's usually caused by excess melanin production in the gum tissue, which is largely genetic, though smoking and certain medications can also contribute.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Much_Does_Gum_Depigmentation_Cost_In_Islamabad\"><\/span><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-105801\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse105801\" aria-controls=\"collapse105801\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> How Much Does Gum Depigmentation Cost In Islamabad?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse105801\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-10580\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-105801\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>Costs typically range from Rs. 15,000 to Rs. 60,000, depending on the severity of pigmentation, the technique used, and the number of sessions needed.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_The_Procedure_Painful\"><\/span><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-105802\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse105802\" aria-controls=\"collapse105802\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Is The Procedure Painful?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse105802\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-10580\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-105802\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>No. A local anesthetic is used to numb the area completely, so most patients feel little to no discomfort during the treatment itself.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Long_Does_A_Session_Take\"><\/span><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-105803\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse105803\" aria-controls=\"collapse105803\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> How Long Does A Session Take?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse105803\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-10580\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-105803\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>Results often last five years or longer, though this varies by individual and can be affected by smoking or a genetic tendency toward pigmentation.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_The_Dark_Pigmentation_Come_Back_After_Treatment\"><\/span><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-105804\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse105804\" aria-controls=\"collapse105804\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Can The Dark Pigmentation Come Back After Treatment?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse105804\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-10580\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-105804\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>Yes. In some cases, pigmentation can gradually return over time, particularly in smokers, though a simple touch-up session can usually address this.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Will_I_Need_More_Than_One_Session\"><\/span><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-105805\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse105805\" aria-controls=\"collapse105805\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Will I Need More Than One Session?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse105805\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-10580\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-105805\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>Most patients achieve their desired result in a single session, though more extensive or severe pigmentation may require a follow-up visit.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_There_Any_Downtime_After_The_Procedure\"><\/span><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-105806\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse105806\" aria-controls=\"collapse105806\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Is There Any Downtime After The Procedure?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse105806\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-10580\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-105806\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>Downtime is minimal, and most patients are able to return to their normal daily routine on the same day as treatment.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_Is_A_Good_Candidate_For_This_Treatment\"><\/span><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-105807\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse105807\" aria-controls=\"collapse105807\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Who Is A Good Candidate For This Treatment?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse105807\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-10580\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-105807\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>Most people with healthy gums and no active gum disease are good candidates, particularly those with reasonably thick, healthy gum tissue.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_Smoking_Affect_The_Results\"><\/span><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-105808\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse105808\" aria-controls=\"collapse105808\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Can Smoking Affect The Results?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse105808\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-10580\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-105808\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>Yes. Smoking can contribute to pigmentation returning over time, so reducing or avoiding tobacco use helps maintain results for longer.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Choose_Medixo_Aesthetics\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Why Choose Medixo Aesthetics:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\">Our dental team takes time to properly assess each patient&#8217;s gum tissue and pigmentation pattern before recommending a specific technique, rather than applying the same approach to every case. Using modern laser technology, treatment is designed to be as precise, comfortable, and minimally invasive as possible, with clear aftercare guidance provided to help results last as long as possible.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Book_a_Consultation\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Book a Consultation:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Ready for a brighter, more even smile? 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