Hyperpigmentation is common in dark skin and occurs when an area of skin becomes darker than the surrounding skin. It is typically longer lasting and more challenging to treat in darker than lighter ...

Hyperpigmentation is darker patches from excess melanin, often more severe and longer lasting in dark skin. It can affect quality of life due as a result of the stress it can cause. A dermatologist ...

Despite how well we take care of it, our skin can be a fickle and frustrating thing. If you’re not trying to combat breakouts or redness, you might be trying to address lingering areas of ...

This article discusses hyperpigmentation and lists some products that work to minimize dark areas on the skin. It also lists some answers to frequently asked questions. This vitamin C and E serum from ...

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Hyperpigmentation is one of those things most of us think we understand—but do we really? What actually causes it, and how can we treat it without making things worse? The truth is, pigmentation doesn ...

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"Hyperpigmentation is when you get an increase of melanin pigment in a portion of the skin, and then that can look to the eye like a dark mark," Dr. Shah told us. This discoloration can look different ...

Whether it’s from impatiently popping a pimple (of which I am very guilty) or from scars left behind after a breakout, I’ve come to accept that dark spots are an inevitable part of my life. As someone ...

Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) happens when your skin makes extra melanin after it has been irritated or injured. Melanin is a natural pigment that is responsible for the color in our hair, ...

When you think about hyperpigmentation, you probably think of your face. But this form of discoloration doesn’t just occur above the neck. It can show up anywhere on the body — even your buttocks. If ...