Common "hyperpigmentation" queries answered by top doctors

Medical Conditions - Hyperpigmentation

Hyperpigmentation is when the skin becomes darker than the surrounding skin. The common types of hyperpigmentation are age spots, post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH), melasma. The treatment options include topical creams (Corticosteroids, Kojic acid, Hydroquinone), laser therapy, chemical peels, and microdermabrasion.

All hyperpigmentation Q&A

Is it safe to mix Hydroquinone with Azelaic acid?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern.

Answered By

Dr. Akanksha Agarwal

Why do I have breakouts and dark spots despite good care?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern.

Answered By

Dr. Akanksha Agarwal

How to reduce pigmentation naturally in a 50-year-old?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I assume you are referring to hyper-pigmentation, most often caused by UV rays exposure and hormonal imbalances.

Answered By

Dr. Theresa Gregory

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