Hyperpigmentation- different types
What are the different types of hyperpigmentation?1. Sun spotsThey appear randomly on all areas of the face as well as other parts of the body that are exposed to a lot of sunlight, such as the hands and back. They’re likely to appear alongside other signs of photodamage, such as textural changes to the skin like lines or wrinkles. This type of pigmentation is directly linked to sun exposure, rather than hormonal changes.2. MelasmaIt presents itself as light to dark brown patches on the forehead, cheeks, chin, upper lip and is very symmetrical in appearance on both sides of the face. The discoloration can lie on the epidermis (upper layer of skin), dermis (lower layer of skin), or a combination...