Anyone who has a dark spot from the sun or hormones knows how annoying they are and how hard they are to remove. Before you run out to your local spa or dermatologist to laser them Off, why not try skincare products with ingredients like licorice root. niacinamide, Vitamin C or kojic. There are many products out on the market that can address dark spots, freckles or hyperpigmentation.

Any discoloration of the skin is known as pigmentation. This is a common problem that most men and women experience at some point in their lives. Especially if you spend any time out in the sun. Please Note: Not all pigmentations are completely harmless. There may be some that are sign of a underlying disease. Always consult a physician if you notice any skin discoloration.

Check out a few of our favorite products, as well as home remedies to address your skin issues. XOXO

Home Remedies:

• Lemon juice
• Essential oils- evening primrose oil, Carrot seed oil, Rosehip seed oil, Tamanu oil for age spots and freckles, Frankincense oil, Sandalwood oil. Add to your favorite moisturize or carrier oil. Apply these at night only to avoid sunlight. 
• Parsley- blend parsley and apply to face for 20 minutes then rinse with warm water. 
• Aloe vera gel
• Tumeric mask- mix tumeric with water and make a paste. Leave it on your face for 20 minutes then rinse with water. 
• White toothpaste mixed with vaseline in a bowl. Apply to your dark spots and leave on for about 5 minutes
• then wash off with cleanser and water.