https://www.123articleonline.com/rss/author/322913/ravi-jainArticles written by Ravi jain from 123ArticleOnline.comen-usCopyright (c) 123ArticleOnline.com All rights reserved. https://www.123articleonline.com/articles/1265195/what-are-the-causes-of-skin-pigmentation Pigmentation is a common problem which can affect anyone at any age. This type of skin discoloration appears when the skin cells begin to build up faster than it gets sloughed off. Excessive sun exposure and tanning, which can cause an increase in melanin in the body, increases the risk of pigmentation among individuals. Though, there are various underlying reasons that can increase your susceptibility to pigmentation. Pigmentation that occurs due to the overproduction of melanin is basically called hyper pigmentation while one because of a lack in melanin is called Hypo pigmentation. In this article, I will explain all about pigmentation and what the causes of pigmentation on your skin are.