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How Screen Time Is Secretly Ageing Your Skin

Alison Bladh

This light can lead to oxidative stress, collagen breakdown, and hyperpigmentation, making your skin appear older. Hyperpigmentation HEV light can stimulate melanin production, causing uneven pigmentation, especially in darker skin tones. Adding antioxidant-rich serums to your routine provides further protection against damage.

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Managing Melanin

Aesthetics Exposed

Hyperpigmentation, a discoloration of the skin that shows up as dark spots or patches, is a concern for many people. It can be caused and triggered by various factors such as inflammation, hormonal response, and sun exposure. There are three main types of hyperpigmentation that manifest in different ways.

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Renée Predicts the 6 Biggest Skincare Trends of 2023

Renee Rouleau

Going forward though, I think we’ll see more body products with active ingredients to combat targeted concerns. We’ll see more deodorants that include soothing ingredients traditionally seen in skin care, such as niacinamide and aloe. The majority of skincare products contain some type of barrier-repairing ingredient.

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A comment on the 2024 EWG Sunscreen Guide; Is EWG actively harming safe consumer sun protection?

The Eco Well Blog

Does the EWG actually want to make sun protection in the USA safer? Sun protection from sunscreen hinges on people wearing enough, regularly, and that hinges on whether they actually like the products they’re using. The sun protection benefits of sunscreen (e.g. Should you as a consumer be worried?

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Using CO2 Laser + Other Modalities to Treat Skin Pigmentation

Lipgloss and Aftershave

Research shows that combining treatments improves efficacy, reduces recurrence rates, and minimizes side effects, particularly in addressing conditions like melasma, sunspots, and post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (Anderson & Anderson, 2020). Home care, including sun protection, is essential in any pigmentation treatment regimen.

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Skincare Solutions for Menopause: How to Address Common Skin Changes

US Dermatologt Partners

Age Spots and Hyperpigmentation Dr. Theriault says, Menopause leads to spots of increased pigmentation, often called age spots or liver spots, that develop due to the cumulative effects of sun exposure coupled with hormonal shifts. Age spots often appear as small, dark patches on sun-exposed areas of the skin.

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Skin Care Ingredient Focus: Hydroquinone

West Lake Dermatology

Hydroquinone is often included in topical formulations aimed at treating hyperpigmentation disorders. Addressing Hyperpigmentation Hydroquinone is primarily used to treat various forms of hyperpigmentation , including melasma , age spots, sun spots, and post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation.