every two weeks. You might not notice the changes day-to-day, but looking back at those
photos will show you the gradual, steady progress of your skin’s healing journey.
- Lifestyle Habits for Long-Term Skin Health
Beyond topicals, your lifestyle plays a huge role in skin health. Be mindful of sun exposure by wearing wide-brimmed hats when you are outdoors, and avoid tanning beds entirely. Be gentle with your skin—never pick at pimples or insect bites, as this almost always leads to post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation. Keep your skin hydrated and eat a diet rich in colorful, antioxidant-dense fruits and vegetables. The less inflammation and oxidative damage yourskin has to deal with, the less melanin your body will feel the need to produce. If your spots are changing shape, bleeding, or are widespread and persistent, always consult a dermatologist to rule out other concerns. Your journey to a brighter, more even complexion is not
