What it is
Areas of increased skin pigmentation — including post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, melasma, and age spots — which are benign but cosmetically significant and influenced by sun exposure, hormones, and skin injury.
Emerging evidence
Dark Spots
Areas of increased skin pigmentation — including post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, melasma, and age spots — which are benign but cosmetically significant and influenced by sun exposure, hormones, and skin injury.
CategorySkin
Reviewed by Gyfts Editorial Team · Editorial Health Review
26 March 2026
At a glance
Dark Spots at a glance
Commonly experienced as
