Scroll through Instagram or TikTok for five minutes and you’ll find countless skincare hacks—coffee scrubs, lemon peels, toothpaste on pimples, and miracle masks made in the kitchen. They’re quick, cheap, and tempting. But here’s the honest truth dermatologists agree on: there’s a big difference between pampering your skin at home and treating it medically. If you’ve tried DIY remedies and…
Pigmentation refers to the natural coloration of the skin, determined by the amount of melanin – a pigment produced by specialized cells called melanocytes. Melanin plays an essential role in protecting the skin from harmful UV rays and contributes to the unique tone and complexion of every individual. However, when melanin production becomes imbalanced, it can result in pigmentation disorders…
