Cysteamine Can Effectively Treat Hyperpigmentation

Nov 16th, 2022
Tony Scianna
woman receiving hyperpigmentation facial treatment
Cysteamine can be effective treating all disorders of hyperpigmentation.

Cysteamine is an aminothiol naturally present in the body that acts as an intrinsic antioxidant and potent skin depigmenting agent. It can be effective treating all disorders of hyperpigmentation, including melasma, post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, chronic actinic damage and lentigines, and can be especially effective treating hyperpigmentation in darker skin, according to Corey Hartman, M.D., F.A.A.D.

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