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The Five Faces of Facial Pigmentation: Everything You Need to Know

Dermatologist Debriefs

Dermatologist Debriefs
The Five Faces of Facial Pigmentation: Everything You Need to Know
Mar 06, 2025
Stefanie Williams

Get ready to deep dive into the complex world of facial pigmentation! In this enlightening episode, we uncover the five primary types of irregular pigmentation, making sense of conditions like melasma, chronic sun damage, freckles, seborrheic keratosis, and post-inflammatory pigmentation. Dr. Stefanie Williams shares her expertise, demystifying these skin issues and explaining their underlying causes.

Learn why accurate diagnosis is essential for effective treatment, particularly how certain interventions, like laser therapy, can have varied outcomes depending on the specific pigmentation type.