Tons of people have freckles, but what do they mean? Where do they come from? Find out all you need to know about freckles.

Uneven skin tone is a common cosmetic concern for many people. While hyperpigmentation, or dark spots, is often talked about, hypopigmentation, or patches of lighter-co...

Inflammation turns on cell signals that stimulate melanocytes to make pigment resulting in post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation. This is why you must get your inflammation under control to treat melasma or dark spots from acne.

Melasma in pregnancy can be tough to treat. We give you advice on how to treat this frustrating condition safely.

Gallic acid is a versatile and popular skin care ingredient with functions from skin lightening to anti-inflammatory properties. Find out how this ingredient works and much more in today's ingredient blog!

Melasma is very hard to treat and can recur. Learn to rotate your skin care routine from a treatment regimen to a maintenance regimen to clear melasma faster and help prevent it from coming back.

Zinc oxide is the most common ingredient in mineral sunscreens. Find out the science of this ubiquitous and beneficial skin care ingredient here!

Protease activated receptor 2 (PAR-2) is a receptor that can be blocked to lighten skin color. Learn how to include PAR-2 blockers in your skincare routine to lighten dark spots and erase melasma.

Tyrosinase inhibitors are the best skin lightening products. What is tyrosinase and how do tyrosinase inhibitors help treat dark spots and hyperpigmentation? Which of these ingredients are the strongest?

What is azelaic acid? Where does it come from? Is it safe for use in skin care? Find out all of this and more in today's blog post all about the benefits, side-effects, and considerations about azelaic acid!

What is cysteamine? How is it used in skin care? Is cysteamine safer or more effective than other skin lighteners? Learn all about cysteamine and its uses in skin care today!

We will explain how to treat melasma from the inside naturally using vitamins, supplements, pills and melasma treatments.