KISS GOODBYE TO DARK LIPS

Dark lips, also known as lip hyperpigmentation or lip pimentation, often result from an overproduction of melanin, the pigment responsible for skin and lip colour. This excess melanin can make the lips appear brown, purple, or even black in some cases.

Although dark and hyperpigmented lips are seldom a health concern, they might be something that has you feeling self-conscious and affects your self-confidence. However, do you really want to be masking your lips with dark, bold colours that make you look goth-like and make you even more uncomfortable?

The condition is more prevalent in women. Keep reading to understand the causes, prevention tips and most recommended treatment for dark lips by top aesthetic doctors.

WHAT CAUSES DARK LIPS?

Sun exposure

Just as your skin tans and darkens under the sun’s rays, your lips can also experience changes in colour. When exposed to sunlight, your skin produces more melanin as a protective response to ultraviolet rays. 

Smoking

Both cigarette smoking and vaping can contribute to the darkening of your lips, often referred to as “smoker’s lips”. Habitual and regular smoking transfers nicotine and tar on the lips as well as to the surrounding area that may lead to discolouration of the skin.

 Aging 

Just as the skin starts to loosen and sag หากคุณสนใจเล่นพนันออนไลน์ที่ดีที่สุด สามารถสมัครสมาชิก UFABET ได้ที่นี่ พร้อมรับโปรโมชั่นพิเศษสำหรับสมาชิกใหม่ over time, lip color can change with age. Do you notice babies and young children often have naturally pinkish lips? The lips may darken or become more subdued as they grow older.

Lifestyle factors

Habits like excessive coffee or tea consumption, alcohol intake, and poor dietary choices can contribute to lip pigmentation.