Melasma, a condition marked by brown or light brown patches on the face, neck, shoulders, and hands. While it looks like brown patches on skin that most people mistake for sunburns, there may be ...

Hyperpigmentation disorders of the skin are common ... disorders were the third most common presentation among African-American patients in an urban, private-practice dermatology setting (Halder ...

Melasma is a common skin condition that causes patches of darker skin to form, often on the face. It tends to occur in areas with more sun exposure. Melasma is not harmful, but it may affect how a ...

South Africa, bathed in intense sunlight, grapples with an epidemic of hyperpigmentation and melasma. These skin conditions ... that everyone under the South African sun is affected.