Do you notice unusual dark spots on your face and small areas of discolouration on your body? These signs may indicate skin pigmentation. Also known as hyper-pigmentation, it occurs due to an increase in the production of melanin. Melanin is a pigment that gives skin its colour. This can mainly be caused by sun exposure, hormonal imbalance and some medications.

Do you notice unusual dark spots on your face and small areas of discolouration on your body? These signs may indicate skin pigmentation. Also known as hyper-pigmentation, it occurs due to an increase in the production of melanin. Melanin is a pigment that gives skin its colour. This can mainly be caused by sun exposure, hormonal imbalance and some medications.