
Niacinamide vs Vitamin C: Which Helps Dark Spots?
If I had to give the short answer: use vitamin C for sun spots and dull, UV-linked discoloration; use niacinamide for post-breakout marks, redness, an...
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If I had to give the short answer: use vitamin C for sun spots and dull, UV-linked discoloration; use niacinamide for post-breakout marks, redness, an...

If your skin looks dull, the fix depends on the cause.

If dark spots show up after acne, friction, or harsh products, the goal is simple: fade pigment without causing more irritation.

If your skin marks easily, phytic acid is one of the gentler ways I can use to fade dark spots.

Yes - exfoliation can help fade some PIH, but only when the pigment is near the surface and your skin can handle it.

Dark spots, hyperpigmentation, and melasma are some of the most common skin concerns, affecting individuals of all skin types and tones.

When it comes to brightening your skin, Vitamin C and niacinamide are two top-tier ingredients.

Uneven skin tone can result from sun exposure, hormonal changes, acne, aging, or pollution.

Hyperpigmentation, caused by excess melanin production, leads to dark spots and uneven skin tone.