The “hyperpigmentation” meme is trending on TikTok, and many users want to know why. The origin of the well-known meme can be traced back to several years ago. Since then, numerous videos with the ...

A simple drawing. A mother’s reaction. A viral moment that refuses to fade. The hyperpigmentation meme on TikTok has proven to be one of those internet gifts that just keeps on giving. Like many ...

Hyperpigmentation is one of the most common—and most frustrating—skin concerns people face. Whether it shows up as dark spots, uneven tone, melasma, or post-acne marks, pigmentation tends to linger ...

We’ve all heard of it, and most of us have a spot or two. Yes, we’re talking about hyperpigmentation. While it can happen to people of all skin tones, it tends to be seen more frequently on Black skin ...

Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships so we may receive compensation for some links to products and services. Sick of not loving your complexion? If hyperpigmentation is all you can see when you look ...

Sun exposure can cause skin cells to overproduce melanin, which leads to dark spots. Hormonal changes, like pregnancy and menopause, can trigger skin discoloration. Using gentle, fragrance-free ...

Melanin is a blessing — this isn’t up for debate — but due to melanin, hyperpigmentation can be more prevalent with deep skin tones. “People with more melanin have more robust melanocytes, and can ...