{"id":13318,"date":"2023-10-30T10:00:16","date_gmt":"2023-10-30T02:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.vaestheticsclinic.com.sg\/?p=13318"},"modified":"2024-11-08T01:40:28","modified_gmt":"2024-11-07T17:40:28","slug":"10-reasons-pigmented-underarms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.vaestheticsclinic.com.sg\/10-reasons-pigmented-underarms\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Reasons That Cause You To Have Pigmented Underarms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Well, no one likes to have pigmented underarms\u2026 If you have dark underarms and have tried all ways to get a whiter, brighter, and cleaner-looking pits with no results, don\u2019t panic. You might want to try out the <a href=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.vaestheticsclinic.com.sg\/skin\/picolaser\/\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Pico Laser treatment<\/span><\/a>, which is known for whitening dark skin areas like underarms!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>What Is Pigmentation?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pigmentation, on the skin, refers to the <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/36756716\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">distribution of melanin<\/span><\/a>, known as the natural pigment that gives color to our skin, hair, and eyes. It also refers to some areas of the skin appearing darker than the rest.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dark spots, freckles, melasma, and sun or age spots are common pigmentations that are often seen in daily life, but do you know that dark underarms are also due to pigmentation? If you think your pits are pigmented, Pico Laser is a <a href=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.vaestheticsclinic.com.sg\/conditions\/underarm-whitening\/\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">skin-brightening<\/span><\/a> treatment that can help you.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Why Pigmented Underarms Occur?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When there is an overproduction of melanin, it leads to pigmentations and causes uneven skin tone on certain areas, including the underarms. There are a few factors to why dark underarms occur and we are going to discuss the 10 causes of <a href=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.vaestheticsclinic.com.sg\/this-is-the-best-time-to-do-pico-laser-treatment\/\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">pigmented underarms<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>10 Causes Of Pigmented Underarms<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><b>Friction<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Frequent rubbing and chafing from clothing can leading to darkened skin as it stimulate melanin production,\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Shaving<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: The constant shaving of underarm hair can irritate the skin, triggering pigmentation issues<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Deodorants or Antiperspirants<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Certain ingredients in these products can cause skin reactions and lead to underarm pigmentation<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Hormonal Changes<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Fluctuations in hormone levels, such as during pregnancy, can lead to increased melanin production and darkening of the underarms.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Sun Exposure<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Unprotected exposure to UV rays can worsen pigmentation concerns in this sensitive area.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Genetics<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Some individuals may be genetically more prone and to develop pigmented underarms<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Inflammation<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Skin conditions or irritation can lead to inflammation and darkening of the skin<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Skin Type<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: People with darker skin tones are more prone to pigmented underarms due to increased melanin levels in their skin<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Excessive Sweating<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Overactive sweat glands can cause irritation and darkening.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Certain Medications<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Some medications may contribute to changes in skin pigmentation, affecting the underarms.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>How Can I Treat Pigmented Underarms?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-13321 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vaestheticsclinic.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/10-reasons-to-a-pigmented-underarms.jpg?resize=800%2C640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"10 reasons to a pigmented underarms\" width=\"800\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vaestheticsclinic.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/10-reasons-to-a-pigmented-underarms.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vaestheticsclinic.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/10-reasons-to-a-pigmented-underarms.jpg?resize=300%2C240&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vaestheticsclinic.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/10-reasons-to-a-pigmented-underarms.jpg?resize=1024%2C819&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vaestheticsclinic.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/10-reasons-to-a-pigmented-underarms.jpg?resize=768%2C614&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vaestheticsclinic.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/10-reasons-to-a-pigmented-underarms.jpg?resize=1536%2C1229&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vaestheticsclinic.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/10-reasons-to-a-pigmented-underarms.jpg?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are already experiencing pigmented underarms, don\u2019t lose hope! It\u2019s not too late to save your dark underarms from <a href=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.vaestheticsclinic.com.sg\/why-is-pico-laser-treatment-still-popular-in-2024\/\">Pico Laser treatment<\/a>!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A laser treatment known to deliver ultra-short pulses of energy in picoseconds, it smoothly targets melanin and breaks it down into smaller particles without damaging the surrounding areas because of its precise targeting. This lightens the pigments under the arms and makes the skin tone even with visibility results after a few sessions of Pico Laser treatment.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Where Can I Get Pigmented Underarms Treated At?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Always keep in mind to choose a reputable clinic that is medically certified to perform the Pico Laser treatment for patients. At V Medical Aesthetics, we have over 32 MOH-Certified doctors to perform the treatment and achieve a whiter pits.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Get Whiter Underarms With Pico Laser<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With Pico Laser performed by our certified doctors, you can feel rest assured that your underarms will get lighter after a few sessions and boost your confidence!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.vaestheticsclinic.com.sg\/contact-us\/\"><strong>Schedule a consultation<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0today and start your journey today.<\/p>\n<p><em>This blog post was medically reviewed by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.vaestheticsclinic.com.sg\/doctors\/dr-tan-yan-lin\/\">Dr. Ian Tan<\/a>.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, no one likes to have pigmented underarms\u2026 If you have dark underarms and have tried all ways to get a whiter, brighter, and cleaner-looking pits with no results, don\u2019t panic. You might want to try out the Pico Laser treatment, which is known for whitening dark skin areas like underarms!\u00a0 What Is Pigmentation? 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