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Melanin vs Hyperpigmentation - What's the difference?

melanin | hyperpigmentation |

As a proper noun melanin

is .

As a noun hyperpigmentation is

the darkening of an area of skin or nails, caused by increased melanin.

melanin

Noun

(-)
  • Any of a group of naturally occurring dark pigments, especially the pigment found in skin, hair, fur, and feathers.
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    hyperpigmentation

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • The darkening of an area of skin or nails, caused by increased melanin.