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.

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

Most of us deal with some degree of hyperpigmentation, especially as we climb up into our 30s and beyond. Yet, if asked to define hyperpigmentation, a lot of us would draw a blank. That’s because we ...

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

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.

Sun exposure, pollution, and acne scars can worsen your pigmentation. When Melanin activity in your skin increases in ...

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