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Stop Spraying Perfume on Your Neck! The Hidden Cause of Sun Spots & Hyperpigmentation
Ever wondered why stubborn dark spots appear on your neck and chest? It might not be sun damage or aging—it could be your daily perfume.
When fragrance compounds are sprayed onto UV-exposed skin, sunlight triggers a phototoxic reaction known as Berloque Dermatitis. The result? Micro-inflammation that heals into long-lasting hyperpigmentation.
Discover the science behind fragrance-induced sun spots, how to apply perfume safely, and why fragrance-free SPF is a summer must-h
Laura Gavin
Aug 52 min read
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