What We'll Cover 1. Understanding Hyperpigmentation: Freckles, Dark Spots, and Melasma 2. Prevention is Key: Sun Protection and Smart Habits 3. Effective Management Strategies for Existing Hyperpigmentation 4. The Power of Ingredients: What to Look For in Your Skincare 5. When to Seek Professional Help 6. Related Posts 1. Understanding Hyperpigmentation: Freckles, Dark Spots, and Melasma Ever notice those darker patches, spots, or freckles on your skin? That's hyperpigmentation, a common condition where some areas of the skin produce more melanin than usual. This can show up in various forms, including freckles (those cute little spots that often appear after sun exposure), sunspots or age spots (larger, darker spots that develop over time due to sun damage), and melasma (often appearing as p...