BALTIMORE — Laser treatment for solar lentigines in individuals with darker skin types has long been associated with a higher risk of postinflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH), but a small study in ...

Protecting your skin is non-negotiable. Discover the truth about safe laser tightening for Black women and how to get firm ...

The goal of melasma therapy is to promote degradation of melanosomes, inhibit formation of melanosomes, and retard proliferation of melanocytes (Pandya & Guevara, 2000). Although not a cure in and of ...

A new review compares topical, laser, and microneedling based stretch marks treatments, highlighting combination therapies that improve striae appearance across Fitzpatrick skin types with better ...

There are many reasons dark spots may appear on your face. Factors such as age and sun exposure are popular culprits, but post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation is up there as well. Regardless of how you ...

The days are suddenly getting shorter and the weather has that crisp feeling to it, which means... autumn has arrived. While you’ll have to bid adieu to poolside days and al fresco dining, there’s one ...

Acne vulgaris on the back of a healthy 13-year-old boy A dermatologist explores dealing with increasing bacterial resistance and selecting the treatment that minimizes irritation and other skin ...

Dark spots, stubborn patches, uneven tone — hyperpigmentation shows up in many ways and for just as many reasons. If you’ve ever wondered why some areas of your skin seem to darken out of nowhere (or ...

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 ...

As we age, we encounter many skincare challenges, and one that impacts nearly everyone is hyperpigmentation. Cosmetic Dermatologist Dr. Michele Green explains that “Hyperpigmentation is a skin ...