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15 articles from The Pout Post on pigmentation.
Skinoren is one of the most searched skin creams in Pakistan. It is a 20% azelaic acid cream for acne, and dermatologists also use it for dark marks and melasma. Here's what it does, what it costs and how to use it without the sting putting you off.
Eventone C is one of the most searched brightening creams in Pakistan. It is a cosmetic cream with glutathione, two forms of vitamin C, niacinamide and licorice, and no hydroquinone or steroid on its label. Here's what it can and can't do, what it really costs, and how to avoid the fakes.
Alpha arbutin is one of the gentlest ingredients for fading dark spots. Here's how it works, how to use it, and which products are worth buying in Pakistan.
Azelaic acid treats acne and the dark marks it leaves, and it's gentle enough for sensitive skin and pregnancy. Here's how to use it and what to buy in Pakistan.
Melasma is stubborn, but it does fade with the right cream and strict sun protection. Here's what works, what it costs in Pakistan, and what to avoid.
Most dark circles on South Asian skin are pigmentation, and the right cream can help. Here's how to tell which type you have and what to buy in Pakistan.
Retinol is one of the few skincare ingredients that really works on lines, texture and dark spots. Here are the retinol serums worth buying in Pakistan, with real prices.
You don't need to spend Rs 5,000 on sunblock. Here are the local and imported sunblocks worth buying in Pakistan, with real prices.
No cream safely changes your natural skin colour, but the right ones do fade tan, dark spots and uneven tone. Here's what works, and what can hurt you.
Glutathione is sold in Pakistan as a whitening miracle. Here's what the research actually shows about capsules, injections and creams, and what works better.
Retinol is one of the most proven ingredients in skincare, and the easiest to get wrong. Here's how to start slowly and actually see results.
Hands and feet darken from sun, dryness and friction, not because you need a bleaching cream. Here's how to even them out safely.
Both fade dark spots, but they work differently. Here's how azelaic acid and niacinamide compare — and how to choose between them or combine them.
We compared the vitamin C serums you can actually buy in Pakistan by form, strength, packaging and price to find the right one for your skin type.
Pigmentation is common on South Asian skin — and very treatable. Here's a simple morning and night routine that fades it safely at home.
