Hyperpigmentation: A Guide For Melasma, PIE & PIH

What is Hyperpigmentation? Hyperpigmentation is an umbrella term meaning any condition that leads to discoloration or darkening of the skin. There are many causes of hyperpigmentation, but the most common forms results from excess sun exposure, eczema, psoriasis, and your acne.  But how does discoloration and darkening of the skin form? The answer is melanin.  …