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In most cases, hyperpigmentation is the result of locally uneven or excessive melanin production. Melanin is the pigment that determines the colour of your skin. However, melanin is not always produced totally evenly, especially in people with darker skin.Uneven production of melanin be the result of sun damage or skin trauma – sun burns, acne, cuts, bug bites etc. If the hyperpigmentation resides in the epidermis, it responds very well to Microneedling or dermarolling*. (*application of a speci …

Squalane is a pure moisturizer derived from the bountiful goodness of olives. It is a simple, safe and extremely efficient conditioner, excellent for managing skin and smoothing out wrinkles. It also exhibits amazing regenerative, antioxidant and antibacterial properties.Squalane helps to protect your skin from ultraviolet rays and moisturises to prevent dryness and chapping which results in a finer, more textured and even toned skin.Squalane Oil treats acne scars, sun damage, light burn, pigmen …

When it comes to your skincare routine, you might find it hard to tell if the product is really working. Perhaps you’re not giving the product enough time to see results or you don't really know what kind of results you can reasonably expect. This may leave you confused and frustrated. This guide has been designed to make things a little clearer.

By: Ellen BiddleEverybody longs for that healthy glow, for sparkling eyes and shiny hair that bounces with every step. Millions of dollars are spent every year in beauty products to make skin that much clearer, wrinkles that less visible and lips pout that much more. And while there are cosmetics that do work, you shouldn't underestimate the value of natural beauty products. Remedies that are available with nature. They're easy to find, won't put a hole in your pocket, and don't have a trace of …

This is a very useful article from skinacea.com: Most of the time, acne marks and dark marks that you get from skin wounds will go away on their own. However, for some people, it can take anywhere from six months to many years for them to lighten completely. Other forms of hyperpigmentation (ones from aging, allergies, etc.) don't fade on their own and may even get darker as time goes on.To treat these red marks and pigmentation issues, consider the following options:1. SunscreenWearing s …

Melasma is a very common skin disorder. Melasma (also known as chloasma) is a tan or dark facial skin discoloration. It appears as brown or grey-brown patches on your face.Melasma is often associated with the female hormones estrogen and progesterone. It is especially common in pregnant women, women who are taking oral contraceptives , and women taking hormone replacement therapy during menopause. It is also prevalent in men and women of Native American descent and in men and women of Germa …

Aliya Paris Skincare began with the idea of providing care for your skin that really works the way it should. Unsightly blemishes, marks, and discoloration are all problems that we face in our day-to-day lives, but that doesn’t mean that they can’t be overcome. They focus on a unique, proven formula to solve these issues, and here’s how it works:One of the best ways to keep your skin looking healthy and radiant is to give it the nutrients it needs. Unfortunately, your skin is quite literally the …

Do you worry that people notice how uneven your skin tone is and do you wish you could have a more flawless complexion? You might not have known there was anything you can do about this. Well - there is! The fantastic pigment correction cream from Nutrifade which has changed thousands of people's lives for the better, thanks to a potent combination of ingredients specifically targeted for these problems. One breakthrough ingredient is Pine Bark Extract, known to be extremely effective in …

Get your beauty sleep! The ZZZs you catch every night can have a profound impact on your skin health. Here's how. A good night's sleep can mean good skin health because when you’re sleep-deprived, your body makes more of the stress hormone cortisol. Elevated levels of cortisol can lead to increased stress and inflammation in the body, hurting your skin’s quality.But the relationship between skin health and lack of quality sleep can be a vicious cycle, especially with conditi …

Dr. Semira Bayati, a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon, joins the Balancing Act with a discussion on Hyperpigmentation, which can affect almost anyone. It's caused by an increase in melanin, which is the substance in our body responsible for color/pigment. With this usually harmless skin condition, your skin becomes uneven with spots darker than your natural skin tone. There are various creams on the market designed to combat or reduce the appearance of the condition, but you need …