How to Use hyperpigmentation in a Sentence
hyperpigmentation
noun-
Kick hyperpigmentation and acne scarring to the curb with the help of the Discoloration Duo.
— Sarah Han, Allure, 27 Nov. 2023 -
Some research suggests the blue light that’s emitted from our screens can cause hyperpigmentation of the skin.
— Jamie Friedlander Serrano, TIME, 13 Aug. 2024 -
Where this makeup sponge fell short is when our tester — who has oily skin and hyperpigmentation — tried to build up the coverage of the foundation on her skin with this sponge.
— Madison Yauger, PEOPLE.com, 16 May 2022 -
It’s known to even skin tone by improving dark spots and hyperpigmentation over time.
— Devon Abelman, Allure, 5 Aug. 2024 -
As the name suggests, this is a two-in-one formula that reduces the look of deep wrinkles, fine lines, and hyperpigmentation while brightening the skin.
— Deanna Pai, Allure, 2 Aug. 2024 -
This one from Sunday Riley is packed with lactic acid, lemongrass, and licorice to slough off flakes and fight hyperpigmentation.
— Tatjana Freund, ELLE, 30 Nov. 2022 -
With just a few small drops, this brightening lotion works to bring life back to dull skin by reducing the look of hyperpigmentation and long-lasting dark spots.
— Alyssa Brascia, Peoplemag, 11 July 2023 -
Your skin is sensitive post-treatment and strong UV rays from the sun can cause burns, scarring, or hyperpigmentation.
— Leah Campano, Seventeen, 21 Mar. 2023 -
And for those looking to treat acne scars and hyperpigmentation, start with these treatments.
— Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 9 Aug. 2024 -
Tretinoin for sun damage and signs of aging Over time, the sun’s UV rays cause signs of aging, including hyperpigmentation.
— Krissy Brady, SELF, 2 Apr. 2024 -
Instead of targeting just the eyes, this caffeine serum is great for use on the face and neck for reducing redness and hyperpigmentation.
— Jaylyn Pruitt, Verywell Health, 28 Apr. 2023 -
One of our all-time favorite retinol creams, this formula features the combination of retinol and ferulic acid to both plump up fine lines and fade the look of hyperpigmentation.
— Harper's Bazaar Staff, Harper's BAZAAR, 29 June 2022 -
In short, dark spots are a result of hyperpigmentation.
— Kiana Murden, Vogue, 17 June 2024 -
But her acne-prone skin with post-breakout hyperpigmentation saw a reduction in the appearance of those spots while the formula felt light on the skin.
— Bianca Lambert, Peoplemag, 20 Apr. 2023 -
Retinol has been shown to even skin tone and texture and improve hyperpigmentation because of its ability to increase healthy cell turnover.
— Sarah Jacoby, SELF, 18 May 2022 -
From hangovers, pulling an all-nighter studying, or just simply having hyperpigmentation and looking in the mirror to tired, dark eyes.
— Danielle Wright, Essence, 10 Jan. 2023 -
Chronic heat exposure in the setting of new net-like hyperpigmentation should raise alarm bells.
— Carolyn Barber, Fortune, 31 Aug. 2022 -
Across Shriya’s upper thighs, a rash had appeared with web-like areas of hyperpigmentation.
— Carolyn Barber, Fortune, 31 Aug. 2022 -
La Roche-Posay held panels on sun safety and treating dark spots and hyperpigmentation.
— Amber Ferguson, Washington Post, 5 Aug. 2023 -
Meanwhile, hyaluronic acid and glycerin can help hydrate dry skin and, in turn, improve the appearance of fine lines and even hyperpigmentation.
— Lauren Dana, Glamour, 6 Apr. 2022 -
Even with the best products for hyperpigmentation in hand, dealing with discoloration can be a lesson in patience.
— Deanna Pai, Glamour, 27 Feb. 2023 -
In darker skin, redness may not show up and the spots can instead look like brownish or blackish hyperpigmentation, Dr. Madfes says.
— Melanie Rud, SELF, 19 July 2024 -
Since natural blue light exposure is known to cause hyperpigmentation, the authors of a small 2020 study looked into the effect of artificial blue light on the skin.
— Carla Delgado, Discover Magazine, 15 Mar. 2023 -
And that can lead to a whole host of benefits, including a brighter complexion, reduced hyperpigmentation and dark spots, a smoother texture, and unclogged pores.
— Melanie Rud, SELF, 26 Sep. 2023 -
This is also why wearing sunscreen is important to help avoid hyperpigmentation when exposed to the sun.
— India Espy-Jones, Essence, 21 May 2024 -
Some of our future products are going to focus on hyperpigmentation and eczema.
— Akili King, Essence, 27 Oct. 2023 -
Other times, this may be hyperpigmentation related to friction (such as rubbing of the eyes in people with eczema, allergies, [or] dry eyes.
— Sophie Dodd, Peoplemag, 6 Nov. 2023 -
Meanwhile, active l-ascorbic acid (vitamin C) gets to work on fine lines, dark spots, and hyperpigmentation.
— Kayla Blanton, Health, 14 Apr. 2023 -
My face has definitely started to show signs of aging, including fine lines, dark circles, and hyperpigmentation.
— Ali Faccenda, Peoplemag, 18 Sep. 2024 -
Excessive melanin causes hyperpigmentation in aged skin.
— New Atlas, 6 Sep. 2024
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