Pigmentation is a common skin issue that causes dark patches, uneven tone, or discoloration due to excess melanin production.
Pigmentation occurs when the skin produces excess melanin, the pigment responsible for skin color. This can lead to dark spots, patches, or uneven tone, affecting the face, neck, or body. Pigmentation may result from sun exposure, hormonal changes, aging, or skin inflammation.
Common Types of Pigmentation:
• Hyperpigmentation (dark spots)
• Melasma (hormonal patches)
• Post-inflammatory pigmentation (after acne or injury)
• Freckles or sunspots
Common Causes:
• Excessive sun exposure
• ...
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Pigmentation occurs when the skin produces excess melanin, the pigment responsible for skin color. This can lead to dark spots, patches, or uneven tone, affecting the face, neck, or body. Pigmentation may result from sun exposure, hormonal changes, aging, or skin inflammation.
Common Types of Pigmentation:
• Hyperpigmentation (dark spots)
• Melasma (hormonal patches)
• Post-inflammatory pigmentation (after acne or injury)
• Freckles or sunspots
Common Causes:
• Excessive sun exposure
• Hormonal imbalance (pregnancy, PCOS, etc.)
• Acne or skin injuries
• Aging
• Genetics
Symptoms:
• Brown or black patches on skin
• Uneven skin tone
• Discoloration after acne
• Patches that darken with sun exposure
Treatment Options:
• Chemical peels
• Laser skin rejuvenation
• Skin brightening facials
• Topical creams with retinol, kojic acid, or vitamin C
• Sun protection (SPF)
Consistent treatment and sun protection are key to reducing pigmentation and restoring even skin tone.
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