Hyperpigmentation of the skin is an aesthetic rather than a medical concern for people most of the time.
How to get rid of pregnancy pigmentation.
Skin darkening also referred to as hyperpigmentation is common during pregnancy.
It s like the leaking body the joints that don t hold together in quite the same way and the baby brain weren t enough here have some dark spots all over your face as well.
These spots are similar in appearance to age spots but are larger areas of darkened skin that appear most often as a result of hormonal changes.
It is also likely to be prominent among those with dark skin.
You don t need to get scared if spots appear on your face and other parts of your body.
Well share 10 at home treatments you can try to remove unwanted skin pigmentation such as.
Hyperpigmentation driven by hormonal changes is known as melasma or chloasma.
Pregnancy pigmentation is yet another fun side effect of pregnancy isn t it.
Melasma and hyperpigmentation during pregnancy are pretty common.
Pregnancy for example can trigger overproduction of melanin that causes the mask of pregnancy on the face.
You may notice unusual patterns all over the skin surface including linea nigra dark line across the belly melasma dark patches on the face and darkening of the areola 1.