How KOJIC ACID Works To Treat Hyperpigmentation

Here’s how Kojic Acid works to treat hyperpigmentation. Kojic acid inhibits an enzyme called tyrosinase. Tyrosinase is the enzyme that’s responsible for producing pigmentation or melanin in our skin.

What is kojic acid and how does it work to treat hyperpigmentation? Dr. Heather board-certified dermatologist with the answer. Kojic acid works by inhibiting tyrosinase which is the enzyme that

makes pigment in our skin. It’s a common ingredient in skin brighteners like serums creams and gels. Follow for more skincare tips.

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