Understanding Hyperpigmentation – Causes and Treatments for Darker Skin Tones

You may notice persistent dark spots, and I explain why hyperpigmentation is especially common in darker skin tones. I describe causes-post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, melasma, hormonal shifts, and sun exposure-and show how…

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Understanding Hyperpigmentation – Causes and Treatments for Darker Skin Tones

Hyperpigmentation is one of the most common skincare concerns among Black women and deeper skin tones — but it’s also one of the most misunderstood. When melanin goes into overdrive,…

Understanding Hyperpigmentation – Causes and Treatments for Darker Skin Tones

Over the years, I have come to realize that hyperpigmentation is a common skin condition that affects many individuals, particularly those with darker skin tones. By understanding its causes—such as…