10/19/2026
MELASMA OR SUNBURN? π€βοΈ Are you sure you know the difference?
Not every dark patch on your face is melasma, and not every discoloration caused by sun exposure is sunburn!
These skin concerns can sometimes look similar, especially on melanin-rich skin, but understanding what causes them is important when choosing the right skincare approach.
In Part 1, we're breaking down:
β¨ What melasma really is
β¨ What happens to your skin during sunburn
β¨ How sun exposure and hormones influence pigmentation
β¨ Important differences to look out for
Because when it comes to skincare, understanding your skin comes before treating it.
π₯ Watch the full video on YouTube. LINK IN BIO!
π¬ Have you ever mistaken one type of pigmentation for another? Let's talk in the comments.
Part 2 is coming! We'll discuss how to approach caring for both conditions.
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