SKIN DISCOLORATION Hyperpigmentation is a long word for skin discoloration: a common, usually harmless condition in which patches of skin become darker in color than the normal surrounding skin. This darkening occurs when an excess of melanin, the brown pigment that produces normal skin color, forms deposits in the skin. Hyperpigmentation can affect the skin color of people of any race. Age or "liver" spots are a common form of hyperpigmentation. They occur due to sun damage, solar lentigines. These small, darkened patches are usually found on the hands and face or other areas frequently exposed to the sun. Melasma usually effect pregnant woman do to skin sensitivity and hormonal changes .Woman can develop blotch areas of darken skin also called the mask of pregnancy. Skin Care has really advanced in treating this condition. If you have any skin concern please contact me.
Posted on: Thu, 15 Aug 2013 01:30:51 +0000
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