Understanding Hyperpigmentation: Causes and Types Explained
Description
Welcome to Skinside Out! In this episode, Dr. Zain, Heather, Courtney, and Crystal discuss hyperpigmentation, its different types, and its causes. They cover topics such as acne-related hyperpigmentation, inflammatory causes, medication-induced pigmentation, and the impact of sun exposure. Gain insights into conditions like melasma, acanthosis nigricans, and the role of skin care in managing pigmentation. Stay tuned for the next episode where we'll explore prevention and treatment options.
00:00 Introduction to Hyperpigmentation
00:53 Understanding Hyperpigmentation
01:27 Common Causes of Hyperpigmentation
02:26 Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation
03:31 Drug-Induced Hyperpigmentation
08:40 Sun-Induced Hyperpigmentation
10:10 Uneven Skin Tone and Sun Protection
20:06 Conclusion and Next Episode Preview
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