
Estrogen is often blamed as the cause of melasma, and it’s easy to understand why this happens. Estrogen can directly stimulate melanocytes to produce pigment, and melanocytes within melasma lesions show increased numbers of estrogen receptors. Still, this doesn’t mean estrogen is the “root cause” of melasma. Melasma also appears during birth control use, pregnancy, […]
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The melasma healing journey is kind of like putting together a huge puzzle. I created this blog to help you understand what causes and drives melasma, so you can find the missing pieces to your unique melasma puzzle!
Melasma may show up on your skin — but it starts much deeper, and it's not just about the sun or hormones! YOU hold the power to transform your skin, but first you have to understand the problem. Learn what really causes and sustains melasma, plus get simple steps to start addressing the deeper imbalances!
Melasma is not just a skin issue — it's a reflection of what's going on inside your body! This guide reveals the real root causes of melasma and how to calm inflammation and oxidative stress, rebuild your barrier, and support your skin from within using nutrition + lifestyle practices that address the deeper root causes!