Show Notes
Ever wondered why some people develop melasma, sunspots, or hyperpigmentation while others don’t? How does vitiligo impact the skin? Are freckles and sunspots the same?
Welcome to Skin to It, the podcast where dermatologist Dr. Sandy Skotnicki and beauty enthusiast Marlo Sutton dive into everything you need to know about healthy skin.
In this episode, we break down everything you need to know about skin pigmentation, uneven skin tone, and the latest treatments for achieving healthy skin.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode: • The role of melanin in skin pigmentation and why discoloration occurs • Key differences between melasma, freckles, sunspots, and vitiligo • The top causes of hyperpigmentation, including hormones, genetics, and inflammation • Proven melasma treatments and effective hyperpigmentation remedies • How to prevent sunspots and skin discoloration with iron oxide sunscreen • The science behind azelaic acid benefits, tranexamic acid skincare, and other skincare ingredients for best skincare for pigmentation • Emerging therapies for vitiligo and why some at-home remedies don’t work
Many people turn to DIY solutions like lemon juice or milk to treat skin pigmentation, but do these methods actually work? Our experts separate pigmentation myths from science-backed solutions.
Whether you’re struggling with melasma, sunspots, or uneven skin tone, this episode is packed with dermatologist advice and skincare tips to help you build an effective routine.
🎧 Tune in now and take control of your skin’s health!
Every Thursday on Skin to It, dermatologist Dr. Sandy Skotnicki and beauty enthusiast Marlo Sutton guide you through the maze of skincare, cutting through the noise to help you achieve your healthiest skin. Subscribe to ensure you never miss out on our skincare wisdom!
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