We consulted dermatologists to help unpack what causes hyperpigmentation and share recommendations on the best treatments to add into your routine.

It’s important to be gentle when treating blackheads on dark skin tones. Never squeeze, poke, or pop blackheads. Rough treatment can cause more inflammation and increase the risk of hyperpigmentation.

While spa facials and at-home routines once dominated the market, a new category is on the rise: medical-grade skin ...

Hyperpigmentation is an area of skin that appears darker than your natural skin tone, thanks to the overproduction of melanin [Courtesy] Hyperpigmentation is a skincare nightmare that many of us ...

When it comes to battling common skin issues like acne, scarring and hyperpigmentation, there isn’t a one-size-fits-all approach. There are tons of products on the market that promise to lighten and ...

I’ve been suffering with hyperpigmentation for as long as I've been dealing with breakouts and cystic acne. So trust me when I say I know a thing or two about the best products for hyperpigmentation, ...

Practical, gentle steps to fade hyperpigmentation naturally through sun care, routine, exfoliation, and safe home remedies ...

Another top ingredient for those looking to help fade hyperpigmentation is vitamin C, which sometimes goes by L-ascorbic acid on a skin care label. Many vitamin C serums can feel sort of sticky or ...

According to board-certified dermatologist Dr. Suneel Chilukuri, the best sunscreens for hyperpigmentation are broad-spectrum formulas with an SPF of 30 or higher. Dr. Chilukuri, who spoke to Bustle ...

Nothing ruins a no-makeup makeup look (or your mood) quite like hyperpigmentation. Those stubborn dark spots are relentless, and the condition is super common— and harder to treat— in melanated skin.

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Kojic acid is quickly growing in popularity. Notably, it's starting to replace hydroquinone in many bleaching agents. For example, you can find kojic acid in products used to bleach skin and whiten ...