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Body Wash
Body Wash
400ml, 13.54.fl.oz
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Body Lotion 400ml
400ml, 13.54.fl.oz
Hand Wash
Hand Wash
400ml, 13.54.fl.oz
Body Scrub
Body Scrub
400ml, 13.54.fl.oz
Hand Lotion 400ml
Hand Lotion 400ml
400ml, 13.54 fl.oz
Discovery Set
Discovery Set
5x2ml, 0.7.fl.oz sample sachets
Melyon x Leyglow - Melyon - Melyon
Melyon x Leyglow
60ml, 2.02.fl.oz
Marble Dish
Marble Dish
The perfect pair with our soaps, 12x8 cm

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Acne Scars in Darker Skin

Acne scars can be particularly stubborn on darker skin, but there are effective ways to reduce their appearance. Understanding how to prevent acne scars in darker skin and using the right products can make a significant difference in your skin’s appearance.

Understanding Acne Scars on Darker Skin

Darker skin naturally produces more melanin, the pigment responsible for skin color. When acne occurs, it can trigger excess melanin production, leading to post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH)—dark spots left behind after the acne heals. These marks can linger for months or even years if not properly addressed.

These dark spots, also known as post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, are especially common in melanin-rich skin tones. To effectively treat them, it’s essential to use skincare that targets both pigmentation and skin texture.

Top Products for Acne Scars in Darker Complexion

Choosing the right products can help prevent and fade acne scars. Here are some of Melyon’s recommended options:

  • Niacinamide Serums: Niacinamide reduces inflammation and improves skin texture while lightening dark spots. Try the Melyon Face Cream, packed with Niacinamide, Vitamins E and C, and active ingredients that protect against pollutants, reduce uneven tone, and leave a silky-smooth finish.
  • Vitamin C Serums: Vitamin C, a powerful antioxidant, brightens skin and boosts collagen for faster healing. Use the Melyon Detox Serum, which combines Vitamin C with Broccoli Extract and Hyaluronic Acid to detoxify, plump, and promote clear skin.

How to Fade Acne Scars on Darker Skin

Consistency is key to fading acne scars. Follow these simple steps for healthier, even-toned skin:

  1. Cleanse Regularly: Use a gentle cleanser to remove excess oil and impurities. The Melyon Milk Cleanser offers a soothing, milky cleanse ideal for melanin-rich skin. It calms redness and leaves a radiant finish.
  2. Exfoliate Weekly: Use a mild exfoliator to encourage cell turnover and minimize scars. Pair your exfoliator with the Melyon Bath Glove, crafted from soft Wood Pulp, for gentle exfoliation that supports scar healing.
  3. Moisturize Daily: Keeping skin hydrated supports the healing process. The Melyon Night Cream provides rich hydration while stimulating collagen production to smooth out scars.
  4. Sun Protection: Apply sunscreen with SPF 30 or higher daily. Sun exposure can worsen hyperpigmentation and slow down the healing process.

Hydration is also essential for melanin-rich skin. Enhance your body care routine with Melyon Body Lotion, infused with Moringa Oil and Shea Butter to restore moisture and support scar recovery.

Read more about the benefits of Melyon Body Lotion here.

Achieving clear, even skin takes time and dedication. Explore Melyon’s complete range of skincare formulated for darker skin to help you on your journey. Visit Melyon to discover the right products to prevent acne scars and support healthy, radiant skin.

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