Highlights: If you have darker skin, it means your skin produces more melanin, or pigment. People with lighter skin produce less melanin. Laser light can remove layers of the skin to provoke a healing response. The selection of treatment depends on several factors, such as your lifestyle, skin type, and severity of pigmentation. You might wonder how some people have smooth, even skin while you are struggling with blotchy dark melasma? You are not alone! Pigmentation might ma