Pigment

Uneven skin tone, sun spots, or hormonal pigmentation are often signs of melanin imbalance. Our personalised pigment treatments focus on reducing melanin overproduction, promoting healthy skin turnover, and restoring a clear, radiant complexion.

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Pigment

Tackle Pigmentation at the Root — Not Just the Surface

Pigmentation isn’t just a surface flaw—it reflects internal and external imbalances. Whether caused by hormones, sun exposure, or skin inflammation, it requires a strategic, personalised approach.

Guided by clinical research and bioscience, our pigmentation repair program uses targeted Pigment Laser treatments to reduce melanin overproduction, boost skin cell turnover, and restore an even skin tone—gently and effectively.

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Pigmentation refers to dark spots or discoloration caused by overproduction or uneven distribution of melanin. Common signs include:

  • Brown spots
  • Uneven patches
  • Freckles or age spots
  • Deep dermal discoloration

These indicate that your skin barrier and melanin regulation are under stress. Targeted Pigment Laser treatments and personalised skin care treatments help restore balance, reduce discoloration, and improve overall skin clarity.

Skin Symptoms

Common Causes of Pigmentation

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Genetics

Family history of freckles or spots? You may be predisposed to pigmentation. Prevention is key — year-round sun protection is crucial.

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UV Exposure

Sunlight, blue light, and radiation stimulate melanocytes to produce excess melanin — leading to long-term melanin buildup.

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Hormonal Imbalance

Pregnancy, contraceptives, poor sleep, and chronic stress disrupt estrogen levels, triggering melasma or hormonal pigmentation.

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Harsh Skincare & Allergic Reactions

Irritating or chemical-laden cosmetics damage the skin, triggering inflammation and melanin overproduction.

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Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation (PIH)

Skin injuries from acne, burns, or scratching can leave lasting dark marks as melanin overproduces during healing.

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Visible Red Capillaries
(Broken Capillaries)

Fine red lines or spider veins on the skin’s surface suggest weakened skin structure and overreactive blood vessels due to chronic inflammation.

How Pigmentation Forms

Melanin production process:

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Melanocytes sense skin damage or stimulation

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Tyrosinase enzyme activates → Converts tyrosine to melanin precursors (DOPA)

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Oxidation leads to melanin accumulation in skin

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Excess melanin = visible pigmentation

Melanin is a double-edged sword — it protects your skin, but overproduction causes spots.

Types of Pigmentation

Know What You’re Dealing With

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Freckles

Genetic; small brown dots, often symmetrical on the cheeks and nose. Worsen with sun exposure.

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Sunspots

Caused by UV damage; flat or raised dark brown spots, from pea-size to coin-size.

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Age Spots

Common in older adults; flat or raised with clear edges, often on temples or hairline.

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Melasma (Chloasma)

Hormonal; symmetrical patches around cheeks, nose, forehead. Worsens with sun and stress.

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Dermal Melasma

Also called Hori's nevus; blue-gray patches on cheeks, eyelids, temples. Deeper layer, harder to treat.

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Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation (PIH)

Results from acne, wounds, or burns; varies in shape and color.

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Mixed Pigmentation

ombination of types due to incorrect or repeated treatments.

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Heavy Metal Spots

Caused by long-term use of low-quality cosmetics containing lead or mercury.

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The 3 Keys to Pigment Control

The Key Steps to Clear,
Even-Toned Skin

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Inhibit Overproduction

Stop excessive melanin at the source

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Break Down Existing Pigment

Fade stubborn spots through gentle active ingredients

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Boost Cell Turnover

Encourage healthy skin renewal to flush pigment out

Deep Cleansing

The Foundation of Healthy Skin

Every day your skin is exposed to:

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Makeup residue

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Pollution & dust

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Oil buildup

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Dead skin cells

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Product buildup

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Healing Beyond Skin Deep

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Your Skin Solutions

Gentle Yet Effective Care
for Your Skin

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Sensitive Skin

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Acne Scars Oily Skin

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Whether you’re looking to schedule an appointment, ask a question, or need assistance with our services, we’re here to help. Our friendly team is ready to provide you with personalized care for all your dental needs.

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J.Lervie Skin House

We specialise in treating clients with sensitive skin, acne and blemishes, relieving the lack of confidence in facing the public to maintain the client's external beauty and image.

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Sunday -
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