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Hyperpigmentation: Melasma, Sun Damage, and Topical Agents Explained

Hyperpigmentation: Melasma, Sun Damage, and Topical Agents Explained

Dec 4, 2025 / 8 Comments

Melasma and sun damage look similar but need totally different treatments. Learn what causes each, which topical agents actually work, why sunscreen isn't enough, and how to prevent recurrence.

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