Once I was in my early 20s I started to get a response to direct daylight that I did not perceive. I assumed I used to be simply getting “sunburned” however after the redness within the affected areas subsided the pores and skin would then darken considerably, and change into dry, scaly, and itchy. Scratching it might outcome within the dry prime layer being scraped off and accumulating underneath my fingernails. It began on my face, totally on my brow, however it will definitely progressed to my shoulders, chest, and my again. There have been occasions when bending over to tie up my shoelaces I’d really feel these minute cracks within the pores and skin on the small of my again, which might itch! This went on for years and I could not discover any trigger or any actual treatment. After years of looking for a solution, I lastly received the prognosis of “Melasma” (Hyper-pigmentation) from a dermatologist. Whereas I nonetheless have signs, they’ve progressively gotten significantly better and I’ve discovered that Collagen has made a giant distinction. I take it daily.
