Hyperpigmentation: What it is, Causes, Treatment Hyperpigmentation is a common condition that makes some areas of the skin darker than others Extra melanin creates spots or patches that look brown, black, gray, red or pink The areas are not painful or itchy, but they can make people self-conscious
Hyperpigmentation: What Causes Skin to Darken? - Healthline Learn about types of hyperpigmentation, causes, and how to treat it There are several types of hyperpigmentation, the common ones being melasma, sunspots, and post-inflammatory
Demystifying hyperpigmentation: Causes, types, and effective . . . Hyperpigmentation occurs when skin cells produce too much melanin, the protein pigment that colors our skin and hair This may occur due to hereditary factors, medical conditions, medications, and external influences Common causes include: skin injury or inflammation
Hyperpigmentation: Types, Causes, Treatments and Prevention Hyperpigmentation is a very common condition that results from several causes including skin injury, hormonal fluctuations, some skin conditions and photodamage It develops when skin overproduces melanin, the pigment responsible for skin’s color
Hyperpigmentation: Types, treatment, and causes Hyperpigmentation occurs when darker patches appear on the skin Causes include age spots, melasma, and skin inflammation Learn about why it happens and how to reduce it
Pigmentation disorders - DermNet Localised hyperpigmentation Localised pigmentation may be due to melanin, haemosiderin, or externally-derived pigment If dark patches are observed, the main diagnoses to consider are: Benign pigmented skin lesions, such as melanocytic naevi (moles), seborrhoeic keratoses, and lentigines; Skin cancers, such as melanoma and pigmented basal cell
Hyperpigmentation - Wikipedia Hyperpigmentation, also known as the dark spots or circles on the skin, is the darkening of an area of skin or nails caused by increased melanin