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The “hyperpigmentation” meme is trending on TikTok, and many users want to know why. The origin of the well-known meme can be traced back to several years ago. Since then, numerous videos with the ...

Hyperpigmentation, recognized by darker patches of skin due to increased melanin production, is one of the most common skin conditions, with melasma (a form of hyperpigmentation) affecting nearly 5 ...

"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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Dealing with dark spots? These are the most effective skincare products for banishing and preventing hyperpigmentation. Dealing with dark spots? These are the most effective skincare products for ...

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, ...

Women of color have a unique relationship with our underarms. For some, occasionally, they just don’t match the rest of our body. Blemishes, scarring from razor cuts, or even simple friction can show ...

board-certified dermatologist and assistant professor of dermatology at University of Minnesota Medical School Hyperpigmentation is caused by excessive production of melanin (your skin’s natural ...

The first step to treating acne scarring is to prevent new acne from occurring in the first place (difficult, I know). Once that’s addressed as much as possible, the best results come from lasers, ...

One of the striking characteristics of the sketch is a filled-in circle on the cheek. Sonia asked if it was hyperpigmentation, referring to when a patch of skin is darker than the surrounding skin due ...