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How to treat hyperpigmentation

Hyperpigmentation refers to the darkening of patches of skin due to an overproduction of melanin, the pigment that gives skin its colour.

It can be caused by a variety of factors, including sun damage, hormonal changes, and skin inflammation.

While hyperpigmentation is not usually harmful, it can be a cosmetic concern for many people.

In this blog, we will discuss leading causes and ways to avoid hyperpigmentation.

We will also discuss how to topically treat hyperpigmentation using premium Vitamin C products and how to avoid most causes of of this common concern using a quality day cream with SPF as part of your daily routine.

Five Leading Causes of Hyperpigmentation:

  1. Sun Exposure: Ultraviolet (UV) rays from the sun can stimulate the production of melanin, leading to sunspots or freckles.
  2. Hormonal Changes: Pregnancy, menopause, and the use of birth control pills can all cause hormonal changes that trigger hyperpigmentation.
  3. Inflammation: Inflammatory skin conditions like acne can cause dark spots or patches.
  4. Genetics: Some people are genetically predisposed to hyperpigmentation.
  5. Aging: As we age, our skin produces less melanin, which can lead to age spots or uneven skin tone.

Five Great Ways to Avoid Hyperpigmentation:

  1. Wear Sunscreen: Sunscreen with a broad-spectrum SPF of 30 or higher can help prevent sun-induced hyperpigmentation.
  2. Avoid Harsh Skincare Products: Products that contain harsh chemicals or irritants can cause inflammation and hyperpigmentation.
  3. Manage Hormonal Changes: Consult with a doctor or dermatologist about ways to manage hormonal changes that can cause hyperpigmentation.
  4. Avoid Picking at Your Skin: Picking at acne or other blemishes can cause skin inflammation and hyperpigmentation.
  5. Use a Brightening Serum: Brightening serums can help even out skin tone and reduce the appearance of hyperpigmentation.

Kalonology's Advanced Vitamin C Serum is a highly effective serum for treating hyperpigmentation.

The serum is formulated with the highest concentration of stable, effective Vitamin C, at 11% weight.

Vitamin C is a powerful antioxidant that can help reduce hyperpigmentation by inhibiting the production of melanin. In addition to Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, the serum also includes Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate (1%), another stable form of Vitamin C that actively increases skin hydration and acts as a powerful antioxidant.

Hyaluronic Acid (2%), Sodium Hyaluronate, and Vitamin E are also included to ensure the ultimate balance in effective hydration.

Astaxanthin is added at optimum concentration for its ultra-effective antioxidant and DNA repairing properties. The serum is also infused with powerful marine and botanical extracts, making it one of the best vitamin c serums available today.

To further protect against hyperpigmentation, Kalonology's Pro Age Marine Day Cream SPF30 is an excellent strategy. This cream is formulated with ingredients that reduce overexposure due to UV A & B rays. Used in combination with Kalonology's Advanced Vitamin C Serum, the two products create a powerful skincare routine that topically addresses and prevents hyperpigmentation over time.

This NCBI report discusses the scientific evidence collected over many years with over 740 study participants which proves vitamin c's effectiveness in dealing with hyperpigmentation. 

In conclusion, hyperpigmentation can be a frustrating cosmetic concern, but there are ways to avoid it and treat it.

Avoiding harsh skincare products, wearing sunscreen, and using a brightening serum are all effective ways to prevent hyperpigmentation.

Kalonology's Advanced Vitamin C Serum is a highly effective serum for treating hyperpigmentation, and when used with Kalonology's Pro Age Marine Day Cream SPF30, it creates a powerful skincare routine that protects and brightens the skin.

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