Types of Hyperpigmentation and When to Seek Advice
Answer first: hyperpigmentation is not one condition. The main types seen in Australian clinics are sun-induced pigmentation, post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation left behind by acne or injury, and melasma, which is hormonally influenced, sits deeper, and behaves very differently from the other two. They do not respond to the same approaches, and treating melasma as though it […]