How to Get Rid of Hyperpigmentation
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In this episode of "The Perfect Dose" podcast, Dr. Kristin Herzog, a board-certified nurse practitioner and injection specialist, breaks down everything you need to know about hyperpigmentation. From sunspots to melasma, she explains the causes of these dark patches on your skin and the most effective treatments. Learn about essential skincare ingredients like hydroquinone, vitamin C, kojic acid, and retinoids. Dr. Herzog also covers in-office treatments such as chemical peels, IPL photofacials, and CO2 lasers, offering insights into how you can maintain clear, radiant skin year-round. Whether you're dealing with post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) from acne or long-term sun damage, this episode is packed with practical tips for achieving your best skin yet!
Tune in now to discover the best treatment options for different types of hyperpigmentation and how to combine at-home skincare with in-office procedures for optimal results. Don't forget to follow Dr. Herzog on Instagram @theperfectdose for more skincare tips!
TIMESTAMPS:
Timestamps:
- [00:00] Intro to Hyperpigmentation
- [00:21] Common Causes of Hyperpigmentation
- [01:43] Types of Hyperpigmentation
- [02:19] Melanin and Overproduction
- [02:59] Sun Damage and Pigmentation
- [03:19] Medications and Hormonal Changes
- [04:00] Sunspots, Melasma, and PIH
- [05:00] Treating Hyperpigmentation
- [05:29] Post Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation (PIH)
- [06:00] Melasma: Causes and Challenges
- [07:19] Pigment Inhibitors for Hyperpigmentation
- [09:00] Prescription Treatments: Hydroquinone
- [10:00] Vitamin C and Other Key Ingredients
- [13:00] Retinoids and Cell Turnover
- [16:00] Skincare for Your Body
- [20:00] In-Office Treatments: Chemical Peels, Lasers
- [26:00] Cool Peel Laser and Results
- [28:00] Wrap-Up and Final Tips
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