hyperpigmentation
Americannoun
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hyperpigmentations
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To address scars, Davis uses treatments invented by Danné Montague-King, a gay man and cosmetic chemist who developed a line of skincare products designed to treat hyperpigmentation from acne scars.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2025
The product is meant to reduce hyperpigmentation and brighten skin.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 4, 2024
“Usually, hyperpigmentation caused by acne could go away eventually, if you don’t traumatise them or rub them,” Berson says.
From Slate ● Nov. 5, 2022
Patients who want to lighten defined areas of hyperpigmentation rather than their entire complexion can consider laser treatments provided by dermatologists.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 3, 2022
"For dark skin, a lot of the conditions I see are elated hyperpigmentation. Now, what people don't realise is that sun UV drives the hyperpigmentation."
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2022
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