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GLOSSARY : Pigmentation problems

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Hyperpigmentation

Hyperpigmentation is when the skin colour develops excessively. It is linked to an increase in melanin deposits. Hyperpigmentation is characterized by the development of marks on the skin, such as freckles, lentigo, seborrhoeic keratosis or beauty spots.

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