Proven Ingredients to Treat Hyperpigmentation October 14, 2021Nisha Phatak Some quick background on why we pigment: The enzyme Tyrosinase is a catalyst for melanin production. Once this thing starts going, it produces more pigment and sometimes causes the dreaded...
Ingredient Showdown: Azelaic Acid vs. Hydroquinone September 16, 2021Nisha Phatak At Lion Pose we live and breathe science, and we love breaking down a lengthy research study into layman's terms so everyone can learn and grow their skincare knowledge. This time, we've broken...
Brown Skin Biology 101 September 01, 2021Nisha Phatak There are certain skin issues that seem to affect dark skin more often and with more severity than lighter skin. And many treatments used for common skin conditions can sometimes lead...
Yes, black and brown people need sunscreen too August 09, 2021Nisha Phatak One of the biggest sunscreen myths? That those with darker skin tones don't need daily SPF. But here's the truth: Anyone, no matter their skin tone, can get skin cancer....
WTH is Hyperpigmentation? July 15, 2021Nisha Phatak <meta charset="utf-8" /><h3><strong>What’s hyperpigmentation?</strong></h3><p>Hyperpigmentation isn’t necessarily a condition but a term that describes skin that appears darker.</p><ul></ul><p><strong>Types of hyperpigmentation</strong></p><p>There are several types of hyperpigmentation, the common ones being melasma, sunspots,...