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Hyper pigmentation refers to a change in skin color. Brown patches of skin occur as a result of increased melanin production due to sun damage, birth control pills, pregnancy or estrogen replacement therapy. Regardless of the source, the issue is the same: increased melanin production or decreased melanin breakdown, which usually leads to hyper pigmentation.
