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2. This Chronic Skin Condition Is A Common Cause Of Dark ... - AOL

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   In short, melasma is a chronic skin condition that appears as darkened areas on the face due to an overproduction of melanin, says Gina Charles, MO, a family physician specializing in skincare. It ...

3. These Melasma Treatments Will Get Rid Of Hyperpigmentation ...

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   What is melasma? “Melasma is a skin condition marked by a darkening of the skin, specifically of the face,” says Amy Wechsler, MD, FAAD, a New York City-based, double board-certified ...

4. Over Your Melasma? Here's *Exactly* How to Get Rid of It - AOL

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   Melasma can be treated with the Clear and Brilliant’s Permea hand-piece, says Dr. Westbay, which exclusively treats epidermal melasma and is considered safe in all skin tones because it reduces ...

5. Hyperpigmentation - Wikipedia

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   There are a wide range of depigmenting treatments used for hyperpigmentation conditions, and responses to most are variable. [11]Most often treatment of hyperpigmentation caused by melanin overproduction (such as melasma, acne scarring, liver spots) includes the use of topical depigmenting agents, which vary in their efficacy and safety, as well as in prescription rules.

6. Arbutin - Wikipedia

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   Utilized as a biosynthetic active ingredient in topical treatments for skin lightening, β-arbutin is aimed at addressing hyperpigmentation issues. Its mechanism of action involves inhibiting the activity of tyrosinase , an essential enzyme for melanin synthesis in the human skin , thereby leading to a reduction in hyperpigmentation.

7. Skin whitening - Wikipedia

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   Skin whitening, also known as skin lightening and skin bleaching, is the practice of using chemical substances in an attempt to lighten the skin or provide an even skin color by reducing the melanin concentration in the skin. Several chemicals have been shown to be effective in skin whitening, while some have proven to be toxic or have ...