Why does hyperpigmentation arise and can it be lessened or prevented? Hyperpigmentation is a reaction of the body to sun or ultraviolet (UV) exposure, resulting in the concentration of darker pigmentation in certain areas of the body. The substance responsible for giving color, known as ‘melanin,’ is produced by skin cells as a response to …
The Impact of Hormones on Skin Health
Hormones play a vital role in various physiological processes within our bodies, and one area significantly influenced by hormonal fluctuations is our skin. From puberty to menopause and beyond, our hormone levels can have a significant impact on the health and appearance of our skin. In this article, we will explore how hormones affect the …