Why we love it: Tranexamic acid is an unsung hero of treating hyperpigmentation. It's "a gentle and effective way to improve the look of dark spots," says aesthetician Ivey Rogers. "It helps fade ...

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 ...

Hyperpigmentation is common in dark skin and occurs when an area of skin becomes darker than the surrounding skin. It is typically longer lasting and more challenging to treat in darker than lighter ...

Despite how well we take care of it, our skin can be a fickle and frustrating thing. If you’re not trying to combat breakouts or redness, you might be trying to address lingering areas of ...

Select independently determines what we cover and recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more. Whether it’s from impatiently popping a pimple (of which I am very ...

This vitamin C and E serum from Geologie is suitable for all skin types. It can help firm the skin, make it appear brighter, and reduce the appearance of fine lines. This serum is cruelty-free and ...

Hyperpigmentation is darker patches from excess melanin, often more severe and longer lasting in dark skin. It can affect quality of life due as a result of the stress it can cause. A dermatologist ...

Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) happens when your skin makes extra melanin after it has been irritated or injured. Melanin is a natural pigment that is responsible for the color in our hair, ...

Hyperpigmentation is one of the most frustrating obstacles to achieving that snatched, glowing skin. Even when your skin is relatively clear with no major breakouts, hyperpigmentation can still stand ...

Whether it’s from impatiently popping a pimple (of which I am very guilty) or from scars left behind after a breakout, I’ve come to accept that dark spots are an inevitable part of my life. As someone ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When it comes to skin concerns, acne and wrinkles tend to dominate the conversation. But anyone with ...

Sun exposure can cause skin cells to overproduce melanin, which leads to dark spots. Hormonal changes, like pregnancy and menopause, can trigger skin discoloration. Using gentle, fragrance-free ...