October 6, 2010
Those tiny speckles on skin are sometimes mistakenly called age spots. However, these spots have really nothing to do with age. Too much production of melanin on the skin is the root cause of this. Since our skin is exposed to the sun, it is melanin which defends it from the sun’s harmful rays. But [...]
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October 1, 2010
Types of Skin Pigmentation Our skin normally pigments under the influence of melanin, a substance which protects the skin cells for UV radiation. The lesser the melanin, the brighter the skin will be. However, when melanin is produced in an irregular manner, the skin tone can become uneven and produce darker areas in the skin. [...]
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