![One randomized controlled clinical study noted that Melasyl, known as 2-mercaptonicotinoyl glycine (2-MNG), 'prevents UV-induced skin darkening and delayed tanning in healthy subjects.'](https://img.cosmeticsandtoiletries.com/files/base/allured/all/image/2024/03/429560078_807029274782100_806841708515336231_n.65f1a18b036d3.png?auto=format%2Ccompress&q=70&w=700)
One randomized controlled clinical study noted that Melasyl, known as 2-mercaptonicotinoyl glycine (2-MNG), "prevents UV-induced skin darkening and delayed tanning in healthy subjects."
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L’Oréal has launched Melasyl, a molecule designed to address localized pigmentation issues that lead to age spots and post-acne marks.