Hyperpigmentation on the buttocks is usually not serious and often results from friction, infections, or acne. If hyperpigmentation appears suddenly without a clear reason, see a healthcare provider ...

Hyperpigmentation is one of the most common—and most frustrating—skin concerns people face. Whether it shows up as dark spots, uneven tone, melasma, or post-acne marks, pigmentation tends to linger ...

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 ...

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 ...

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