Understanding Hyperpigmentation in Dark Skin and Why a Gentle, Targeted Strategy Works Hyperpigmentation in dark skin is common, multifactorial, and uniquely influenced by the biology of melanin. Melanocytes in richer skin tones are not more numerous than in lighter skin, but they are more active and produce larger, more individually dispersed melanosomes. This makes dark…
Author: Maya Sood
Delhi-raised AI ethicist working from Nairobi’s vibrant tech hubs. Maya unpacks algorithmic bias, Afrofusion music trends, and eco-friendly home offices. She trains for half-marathons at sunrise and sketches urban wildlife in her bullet journal.