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What does each pigmentation strategy actually add?
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Sources
mar-pih-strategy-explorer-2024
Treatment of Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation in Skin of Colour: A Systematic ReviewUsed for the varied and limited PIH treatment evidence in skin of colour.
DOI 10.1177/12034754241265716PMID 39075672Accessed Aug 2026
chang-melasma-strategy-explorer-2022
Efficacy and safety of topical agents in the treatment of melasma: What's evidence? A systematic review and meta-analysisUsed for topical melasma evidence while retaining formula and study differences.
DOI 10.1111/jocd.15566PMID 36566490Accessed Aug 2026
aad-dark-spots-strategy-explorer-2026
How to fade dark spots in darker skin tonesUsed for trigger control, gentle care and photoprotection context.
Accessed Aug 2026