West Lake Dermatology

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Benefits of Hydroquinone Even skin tone : Hydroquinone can help in achieving a more uniform skin tone by lightening dark spots and patches. Treatment of melasma : Melasma, often caused by hormonal changes and sun exposure, can be effectively managed with hydroquinone. Hydroquinone can fade these spots over time.

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Cosmetify

APRIL 19, 2022

However, melanin also acts as a protective shield against the sun’s harmful rays but excessive exposure can lead to an uneven skin tone which is the cause of hyperpigmentation. Less tyrosinase means less pigment, which means less discoloration and unwanted dark spots. Alpha arbutin works well for all skin types and tones.

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West Lake Dermatology

MARCH 5, 2024

Risks Faced by Individuals With Dark Skin Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation : Occurs when the skin produces excess melanin in response to inflammation or injury, leading to dark spots or patches. Why It’s Safe: These treatments are localized and don’t affect melanin production, making them safe for dark skin.

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California Skincare Supply

JANUARY 20, 2023

It’s also been shown to work well to reduce the appearance of acne scarring, enlarged pores, and discoloration such as dark spots and other hyperpigmentation. The last step of your protocol will be application of active topical products and proper homecare including sun protection, which is a must to protect the skin post-appointment.

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American Esthetician Organization

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Regular exfoliation removes dead cells from the surface of your skin. The first is dark spots or age spots, known as solar lentigines, primarily caused by sun exposure over time. Causes of Hyperpigmentation Sun exposure is a major player in the cause of hyperpigmentation.

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Eminence Organics

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

What Does Exfoliating Do For Your Skin? Written By (old): Christie Pike We all know that exfoliation is an essential part of achieving healthy, glowing skin, especially in your late twenties, thirties and beyond! What Does Exfoliation Do? The depth of the exfoliation depends on the type of skin peeling treatment you receive.

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Tricoci University

APRIL 21, 2025

Sun exposure climbs quickly in spring, and consistent SPF is your best defense. Add a gentle exfoliator. Slough off the dull, dry buildup from winter with a mild AHA or enzyme exfoliant. It may help slow early skin aging, prevent sun damage, and improve the appearance of wrinkles, dark spots, and acne.

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Lipgloss and Aftershave

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The mask was applied after a very active AHA exfoliator that kicked off this all-new Free + True facial. Jenni Nagle View this post on Instagram A post shared by Free + True Skincare (@freeandtrueskincare) Golden Hour Brightening Mask To Combat Hyperpigmentation This mask is bright yellow, very thick, rich, and formulated to fight dark spots.

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California Skincare Supply

JUNE 9, 2023

Hyperpigmentation – When the skin becomes inflamed due to a lack of barrier protection, the body may produce more pigment as a healing response. When this happens, uneven skin tone, blotchy skin, dark spots, and discoloration can be common. So what causes the skin barrier to be become compromised in the first place?

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Enlightened Beauty

MAY 26, 2023

Our Must-Have Lira Clinical Products for Pigmentation: Pigmentation refers to those pesky dark spots or patches that mess with our skin's evenness. They can be caused by things like too much sun exposure, hormones going haywire, or even skin inflammation. Trust us, your skin will thank you!

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Lipgloss and Aftershave

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Daily use of antioxidants and sun protection will do so much to improve the skin! Now you can incorporate BiON’s Mandelic Acid Exfoliator 30% into your skincare treatment room and treat hyperpigmentation on virtually every skin type and Fitzpatrick. That stands for SPF and Vitamin C! Plus, it is safe to use all year!

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West Lake Dermatology

JULY 9, 2024

What Causes Age Spots? The primary cause of age spots is sun exposure. Ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun stimulates the production of melanin in the skin, leading to the formation of dark spots over time. Where Can Age Spots Develop?

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Aesthetics Advisor

JUNE 22, 2024

Vitamin C is beneficial in anti-aging products for several reasons: It protects skin from environmental stressors, promotes cell turnover, and can fade dark spots which contribute to the appearance of aging skin. Protect your skin from the sun. Sun protection forms the foundation of every anti-aging skin-care plan.

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Lydia Sarfati

MAY 16, 2023

removed by use of soaps and other alkalis, exfoliating chemicals such as AHA’s, manually through granular exfoliation or dermabrasion, the cells can dry and crack, producing dry skin or worse, seriously compromised skin. Skin Care Ingredients: Sun protection is the important practice to reduce the risk of skin cancer and skin aging.

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West Lake Dermatology

APRIL 28, 2025

What Causes Age Spots? The primary cause of age spots is sun exposure. Ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun stimulates the production of melanin in the skin, leading to the formation of dark spots over time. Where Can Age Spots Develop? Preventing future spots from developing is key.

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West Lake Dermatology

MARCH 3, 2025

Hyperpigmentation: Heats Role in Triggering Melasma and Dark Spots While UV rays are the primary cause of hyperpigmentation , heat alone can also trigger melasma by stimulating melanocytes, the pigment-producing cells in the skin. Avoid harsh exfoliants that can strip the skin barrier.

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Kim Gallo Esthetics

MARCH 31, 2025

Melanin clusters beneath the skin, creating the darkened patches and spots we see on the surface. The sun is one of the biggest contributors to hyperpigmentation. Without sun protection, harmful UV rays accelerate melanin production as your skin tries to defend itself. Common Triggers UV Exposure. Hormonal Changes.

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West Lake Dermatology

APRIL 8, 2025

Uneven skin tone Patchiness, redness, or dark spots may be visible. Dead skin cell buildup Without regular exfoliation, dead skin cells accumulate on the surface, making the skin appear dull and uneven. Proper cleansing & exfoliation Cleanse skin daily to remove dirt, oil, and pollutants.

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