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Melasma vs Age Spots: Why Dark Spots Change in Menopause

Three different conditions, one word, and a very common dead end. How to tell melasma, sun spots and post-acne marks apart, why they arrive in perimenopause, and what actually changes the picture.
Barbara Marengo · 11 Sep 2026