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.

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 ...

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Atopic dermatitis, a type of eczema, causes dry, itchy, and inflamed skin. After a flare-up, post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation can develop, resulting in persistent dark patches. Post-inflammatory ...

Celebrity facialist Candace Marino says that dark spots are the most common skin woe that she sees. Here's how to treat hyperpigmentation. Our editors independently select these products. Making a ...

Tranexamic acid (TXA) may be used to treat skin conditions related to hyperpigmentation (patches of skin darker than the surrounding areas). It is manufactured from lysine (an amino acid) and can ...

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Dark spots, stubborn patches, uneven tone — hyperpigmentation shows up in many ways and for just as many reasons. If you’ve ever wondered why some areas of your skin seem to darken out of nowhere (or ...

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Maggie Aime has over 25 years of experience in healthcare and as a nurse across specialties including oncology, kidney transplant, cardiology, and more. She leverages her rich healthcare experience to ...

You're washing your face one day — business as usual — and, seemingly out of the blue, you notice a new dark mark. Is it in the same place as that pimple of yesteryear? Did it pop up after a ...