The MajorGlow Journal

Brown spots can come from sun exposure, inflammation or pigment conditions. Learn why identifying the type of pigment changes the treatment plan.

Different types of facial pigment can look similar, but they do not behave the same way or respond to the same treatment plan.

Different laser wavelengths interact with pigment differently. Learn why treatment choice depends on pigment type, skin tone and depth.

A dark spot can fade and still return. Treatment removes or reduces visible pigment, but the biological tendency that created it may remain.

Sun exposure can gradually change pigment, texture, collagen and elasticity. Learn what photoaging looks like and where treatment may fit.

After summer, brown spots, rough texture and dehydration can all become more noticeable. Treating them well starts with separating surface dryness from pigment and deeper texture.

Uneven tone can come from pigment, redness, dullness or several factors at once. Learn why identifying the cause changes the treatment plan.

Laser toning uses repeated lower-fluence laser treatment for selected pigment concerns. Learn why conservative energy does not eliminate recurrence and why melasma requires particular caution.

Freckles and sun spots can both look brown, but they develop differently. Learn how ephelides and solar lentigines differ and why the distinction matters for prevention and treatment.

Melasma is a chronic pigment condition that can improve and recur. Treating it like a simple sun spot can lead to frustration or irritation.

Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation can remain long after acne or irritation has settled because pigment production outlasts the original inflammation.

Laser tattoo removal works by delivering light energy that is absorbed by tattoo pigment, breaking larger pigment particles into smaller fragments that the body can gradually clear. Different ink colors and tattoo characteristics respond differently.

Dark spots can come from sun exposure, inflammation, melasma, or other pigment changes. Learn why identifying the cause and depth of pigment matters before choosing treatment.

Lower sun exposure can make fall a convenient time to restart selected laser treatments, but tanning, pigment history and ongoing UV exposure still affect planning.