Bonus Episode 20 – Sun Exposure & Hyperpigmentation

In this episode, I am breaking down the often-overlooked connection between sun exposure and hyperpigmentation—especially for melanin-rich skin. From explaining why melanin isn’t a sunscreen, to calling out the sneaky areas we forget to protect (like the neck, chest, and hands), this bonus episode brings clarity, solutions, and a whole lot of Skintelligent glow.   What You’ll Learn: What hyperpigmentation really is and why it lingers How sun exposure makes dark spots darker Why melanin alone isn’t enough protection Simple tips to protect your glow daily My favorite melanated-friendly sunscreens   Mentioned Products: Black Girl Sunscreen SPF 30/45 EltaMD UV Clear SPF 46 ISDIN Eryfotona Actinica SPF 50+   Bonus Resources: 📘 Love: A Melanated Skincare Guide – now available on Amazon: https://a.co/d/dQYSmeC 🎧 Subscribe to Skintelligent Sundays onPodbean, Apple or Spotify for weekly glow-up guidance 📩 Want personalized product tips? DM Lakischa or connect on LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/skinhealth/