“Dark spot correctors most commonly come in serums or spot treatments, but you can also find moisturizers with sunscreen that use ingredients that will help reduce the appearance of dark spots,” Bruce Katz, MD, director of JUVA Skin & Laser Center and clinical professor of dermatology at The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, told The Post...
...Katz recommends sticking to a given product for at least one month to see if your skin has noticeable improvements, as well as target any traceable irritation, like redness or itchiness).
There’s a reason this has been a favorite for a long time, according to Katz. “It has an accessible price point for all, does a nice job evening skin tone and reducing the appearance of dark spots,” he adds...
Ocean blue packaging aside, Katz recommends Algenist’s Blue Algae Vitamin C Skinclarity Brightening Serum as one of his go-to products for helping to cure dark spots...
“Glycolic acid is an extremely effective AHA,” Katz shares. “Pairing glycolic acid with licorice root should deliver not only brighter, more even-toned skin, but will help with enlarged pores and skin smoothness.”
