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What to do in hyperpigmentation? - #19835
Isha Jadav
Use alpha abrutin, niacinamide serum and drink collagen regularly and To address hyperpigmentation, focus on sun protection, use topical treatments like retinoids or skin-lightening agents, and consider professional procedures like chemical peels or laser treatment
Age: 24
Chronic illnesses: Hyperpigmentation
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Hello Isha, To address hyperpigmentation, Ayurveda focuses on balancing the Pitta dosha, which governs skin health and pigmentation. While external treatments like niacinamide and collagen can help, Ayurveda recommends a more holistic approach that includes herbal remedies such as Aloe Vera, Turmeric, and Sandalwood, which can brighten the skin and promote healing. Sun protection is essential, and you may benefit from an Ayurvedic routine that involves using natural oils like coconut or sesame oil for skin nourishment. It’s also important to consider your diet and lifestyle, as internal health can significantly affect your skin. Have you had any recent skin assessments or tests to understand the cause of your hyperpigmentation, such as hormone levels or UV exposure? How is your digestion, as it can play a role in skin health as well?
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Hello Isha
For hyperpigmentation, incorporating alpha arbutin and niacinamide serum into your skincare routine can help even out skin tone. Regular collagen intake supports skin elasticity and overall health.
To effectively manage hyperpigmentation:
• Sun protection is crucial—use a broad-spectrum sunscreen with SPF 50 daily.
• Topical treatments like retinoids or vitamin C can help lighten dark spots over time.
• Professional treatments such as chemical peels or laser therapy may be considered for stubborn pigmentation.
Maintaining a hydrated, antioxidant-rich diet and a consistent skincare routine will enhance results. Let me know if you need specific product recommendations or Ayurvedic remedies for hyperpigmentation.
Let me know if you are intrested in ayurvedic treatment plus home remidies I can guide you further
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Hi Isha, did anything in particular trigger hyperpigmentation in your case? Also how is your digestion overall? Any issues related to your menstrual cycle?
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Hyperpigmentation can be a frustrating concern, and while modern skincare offers options like alpha arbutin, niacinamide, and collagen supplements, integrating Ayurvedic principles can also be beneficial. Ayurveda views skin issues like hyperpigmentation as a reflection of imbalances within the body, often related to excessive Pitta dosha, which is linked to heat and inflammation.
First, focus on cooling both your body and mind. Avoid spicy and excessively hot foods, and include cooling foods like cucumber, coconut water, and leafy greens in your diet. Drinking a glass of warm water with a teaspoon of aloe vera juice first thing in the morning can also aid in balancing Pitta.
For topical solutions that align with Ayurvedic principles, consider using saffron and turmeric, which are known for their skin-lightening properties. Mix a pinch of turmeric and a few strands of saffron into a tablespoon of milk or yogurt, applying it gently to the affected areas. Leave it for 15 minutes before rinsing. Do this 2-3 times a week.
Try Triphala powder, an ancient Ayurvedic remedy known for its anti-oxidant properties. Mix a tablespoon of Triphala powder in a glass of water and consume before bedtime, it helps in detoxifying the body.
Practicing yoga and meditation can also reduce stress-related triggers of hyperpigmentation. Engage in calming asanas like Shavasana (Corpse Pose) and Sheetali Pranayama (Cooling Breath) to help cool the system.
Remember, while these Ayurvedic tips can be a helpful addition to your routine, hyperpigmentation may require combined approaches, including dermatological advice. Sun protection is crucial, as you've mentioned. Additionally, monitor your skin's response closely and consult with a healthcare provider if needed. If professional treatments are in your plan, discuss any Ayurvedic regimens you're trying with them to ensure safe, complementary care.
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