Hyperpigmentation

Hyperpigmentation

Brighten Uneven Tone. Target Dark Spots. Promote a radiant glow.

Ageing and sun exposure can lead to pigmentation concerns such as dark spots and melasma. Advanced pigment-correcting formulations help visibly brighten and even out skin tone — without Hydroquinone.

We found 19 products available for you.

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      Brightening Cleanser
      R 380.00
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      Brightening Cleanser

      Minimises uneven skin tone due to free radical damage DermaFix Brightening Cleanser is composed of actives, which inhibit melanin production, reducing the appearance of pigmentation and age spots, and help inhibit the formation of new pigment while lightening the skin without being an irritant. Our Brightening Cleanser is particularly useful...
      DermaShield SPF50
      R 494.00
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      DermaShield SPF50

      High Protection UVA/UVB Sunscreen DermaShield SPF50 sunscreen provides high UVA/UVB protection for all skin types. DermaShield SPF50 is a scientifically advanced sun protection product that is PABA & Fragrance-free and contains a proprietary blend of sunscreen ingredients which protects the skin from damaging UVA/UVB rays that are associated with sun...
      Brightening Toner
      R 362.00
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      Brightening Toner

      Advanced Skin Toner This unique, alcohol-free brightening toner formulation from DermaFix gently re-balances the skin and produces a brightening effect by inhibiting melanin synthesis. Brightening Toner has natural herbal ingredients that, when applied, increase the skin's resistance to stress, trauma and fatigue. Our brightening toner contains extracts of pomegranate and raspberry...
      MelanoDerm
      R 830.00
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      MelanoDerm

      Hyperpigmentation Inhibitor DermaFix MelanoDerm corrective contains a unique skin lightening complex. The micro-active ingredients contained in MelanoDerm are clinically proven to inhibit Tyrosinase activity that are responsible for dark marks.
      ACC Vitamin C
      R 698.00
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      ACC Vitamin C

      3-in-1 Hyperpigmentation, Ageing and Breakout Treatment This high-potency formula of vitamin C, ACC vitamin C, is a revolutionary antioxidant combination that delivers photo-protective capabilities, neutralising free radicals, helping build collagen and providing unmatched antioxidant protection. More protection means more youthful-looking skin and better defence against environmental ageing.
      Ferulic + C + E
      R 898.00
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      Ferulic + C + E

      Advanced Anti-oxidant Protection Ferulic + C + E provides the skin with a concentrated dose of Vitamin C + E, which is a proven science. This formulation targets hyperpigmentation often noted during pregnancy. The addition of Ferulic Acid furthermore boosts anti-oxidant functionality, providing essential protection against free-radical attack that leads...
      Vitamin C Serum
      R 614.00
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      Vitamin C Serum

      Multi-tasking SOS Free Radical Fighter This active Vitamin C Serum (hydra-stabilized L-Ascorbic Acid) helps to reduce the visible signs of photo-ageing by helping to fight destructive free radicals. In addition, when using the DermaFix Vitamin C Serum, the skin acquires important protection from damaging ultra-violet rays. These productive functions result...
      DermaPolish+ Charcoal
      R 497.00
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      DermaPolish+ Charcoal

      DermaPolish + Activated Charcoal is an enzymatic exfoliator that removes redundant skin cell build-up, offering skin brightening results whilst stimulating cell growth. DermaPolish + Activated Charcoal promotes anti-ageing skin benefits with an improved wound healing response. The inclusion of Activated Charcoal assists to adsorb toxins and impurities, additionally providing deep-cleansing...

      Frequently Asked Questions

      An introduction to hyperpigmentation - what it is, what to look for and how to treat it

      The melanocyte is the pigment cell, producing a pigment known as melanin. Excessive melanin or pigment formation is known as hyperpigmentation is exclusively dependent on Ultra Violet Exposure from the sun’s rays. Sunscreens containing UVA and UVB filters such as Zinc Oxide, Avobenzone and Titanium Dioxide protect and prevent against skin darkening as they are offer High Protection benefits when applied to the skin regularly.


      Not all skin lightening products have the quantity or quality of active ingredients necessary to resolve this specific skin care condition. Many skin lightening ingredients are available which include N-Acetyl Glucosamine, Paper Mulberry Extract, Kojic Acid, Vitamin C, Azelaic Acid, Alpha Arbutin, Niacinamide, Licorice and Bear Berry, etc.


      In more severe cases such as melasma, known as the mask of pregnancy, using a melanin antagonist for skin lightening is necessary. DermaFix MelanoDerm being at the forefront of skin lightening by acting as a melanin antagonist helping to improve and prevent hyperpigmentation. An integrated skin care routine must be followed to control this concern.


      It is very important to determine the cause of hyperpigmentation with UVA/UVB exposure having the most aggravating consequences. Protect your skin with DermaFix DermaShield SPF40/50 High Protection UVA/UVB Sunscreen. DermaFix DermaShield SPF50 meets the South African National Standards SANS 1557:2013.

      Apply DermaFix Vitamin C Serum after the cleansing routine. Follow with the application of DermaFix MelanoDerm to help combat melanocyte activity, thereby slowing down melanin production which causes the hyperpigmentation. DermaFix ACC Vitamin C can be applied to the neck and décolleté for various benefits such as anti-ageing, skin lightening and assisting to control breakouts.


      End off your morning routine with DermaFix DermaShield SPF40/50 High Protection UVA/UVB sunscreen. DermaFix DermaShield SPF50 meets the South African National Standards SANS 1557:2013.


      Optional: One can add DermaFix ACC Tranexamic Gel to their evening routine applied before application of DermaFix MelanoDerm for advanced results.

      Cleanse the skin with DermaFix Brightening Cleanser which may be left on for 3-5 minutes. Advance treatment with one drop of DermaFix DermaBright added to the Brightening Cleanser at night only. Exfoliate daily with DermaFix DermaPolish, a gentle enzyme exfoliator assisting with the removal of dark redundant skin cells. Tone the skin with DermaFix Brightening Toner which has an inhibitory effect on Tyrosinase activity and is an important step to help correct the hyperpigmented skincare concern.