The one thing worse than breakouts? The pigmentation that they leave behind. Trauma to the skin, like sun exposure, hormones, and picking spots or using scrubs can all cause blemishes to leave their mark (literally) for longer than we’d like. Depending on your skin colour, these marks may be red, brown, or purple in colour – when trauma or a hormonal shift occurs, our skin’s melanocytes cells (which are responsible for pigment) go into overdrive, producing more pigment to help defend the skin. We’ve already covered the best The Ordinary products for acne-prone skin, but with their ingredients-first approach to skincare, The…