Dark patches or freckle-like spots on the face are melasma, and it's possible both to prevent them and make them less noticeable, according to a skin expert. "While melasma may go away on its own, it ...

This story was produced by Amy Ramirez-Leal and distributed by Next Net. Melasma is a common skin condition that causes dark, stubborn patches on the face. The Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology reports ...

Melasma causes patches of skin that are a shade darker than your usual skin color. Melasma sometimes disappears on its own. If it doesn’t, treatments such as topical steroids, chemical peels, and ...

Time and again, we’ve heard experts and influencers emphasise the importance of sun protection. Not only does it help reduce sunburn and skin damage, but it also lowers the risk of premature ageing, ...

Dealing with dark spots and patches on your skin? You’re not alone. Melasma is a common skin condition that affects many women during their reproductive years. These dark patches often appear on the ...

I've dealt with nearly every type of hyperpigmentation over the years, including acne marks and scars and dark spots from UV exposure, but none have been tricker to deal with than melasma. Melasma is ...

Melasma is a common form of hyperpigmentation that causes dark skin patches to develop on the face and other areas of the body commonly exposed to sunlight. Possible causes of melasma include sun ...

If you've ever noticed brown or grey-brown patches on your or someone else's skin, which aren't sunspots or freckles, it could be melasma, a common skin condition with several causes. While melasma ...

Melasma is a skin condition that causes dark spots. These spots often occur ner the mouth and are sometimes called a “melasma mustache.” Melasma is more likely to occur in reproductive-aged women than ...

"Uh, what is that!?" my friend asked, pointing at a patch of brown spots on my upper lip. I told her the spot cluster was actually a skin condition called melasma. And getting rid of it isn't always ...