Hyperpigmentation
DermatologyImportant
Darkening of localized skin areas from excess melanin production, caused by sun exposure, hormonal changes, or post-inflammatory pigmentation.
Korean
과색소침착증
일광 노출·호르몬 변화·염증 등으로 멜라닌 생성이 과도해져 피부 일부가 어두워지는 상태.
French
Hyperpigmentation
Assombrissement de zones cutanées dû à une production excessive de mélanine ; causes : exposition solaire, changements hormonaux et inflammation.
Word parts
hyper-Prefix(Greek) Above, excess