Best Dark Spot Serums for Brighter Skin

Want to know how to reduce dark spots without irritating your skin? Discover Murad’s dermatologist-approved skincare solutions for visibly reducing dark spots, uneven skin tone and post-acne marks. Powered by science-backed ingredients, our serums and treatments work for all skin types, including sensitive skin.

FILTER
Ratings 4.8
FOR BRIGHTENING
Back to Brightening Skin Routine

Back to Brightening Skin Routine

4-piece Routine
$520 $364
Ratings 4.8
BESTSELLER
Rapid Dark Spot Correcting Serum
Ratings 4.8
BESTSELLER
Vita-C Glycolic Serum

Vita-C Glycolic Serum

30ML
$155
Ratings 4.6
BESTSELLER
Vita-C Eyes Dark Circle Corrector
Ratings 4.9
BESTSELLER
Essential-C Firming Radiance Day Cream
Ratings 4.8
NEW
Vita-C Glycolic Serum - Bundle
$273 $191
Ratings 4.9
FOR BRIGHTENING
Essential-C Cleanser

Essential-C Cleanser

148ML
$60
Ratings 4.9
BESTSELLER
Vita-C Triple Exfoliating Facial
Ratings 4.7
BESTSELLER
InvisiScar Resurfacing Treatment

InvisiScar Resurfacing Treatment

15ML
$68
Ratings 4.8
FOR LINES & WRINKLES
Replenishing Multi-Acid Peel

Replenishing Multi-Acid Peel

100ML
$145
Ratings 5.0
$75
Ratings 4.8
NEW
Vita-C Glycolic Serum Refill

Vita-C Glycolic Serum Refill

30ML REFILL
$118

Why Murad’s dark spot treatments work:

  • Rapid fade results: Target pigmentation, sun damage and post-acne marks with proven dark spot serums like Rapid Dark Spot Correcting Serum, designed to deliver visible results in as little as 14 days*

  • Suitable for sensitive skin: Our formulas are dermatologist-developed and tested for even the most delicate skin types

  • Gentle and effective: Made without hydroquinone, our dark spot treatments are safe for long-term use

  • Clinically proven ingredients: Including patented Resorcinol Technology, niacinamide and hexylresorcinol to visibly reduce dark spots and promote a more even skin tone

  • Multitasking formulas: Brighten skin, minimise discolouration, and improve texture, all in one step

 

How to use dark spot serums for best results:

  1. Start with a Murad cleanser suitable for your skin type

  2. Apply your targeted dark spot serum (morning and night)

  3. Follow with a hydrating moisturiser to lock in treatment and strengthen your skin barrier

  4. Always finish with SPF during the day. Sun protection is key to preventing new dark spots!

 

Benefits you’ll love:

  • Visibly fades dark spots, sun damage and acne marks

  • Promotes a brighter, more even complexion

  • Helps prevent future discolouration with continued use

  • Non-irritating and safe for sensitive skin
    Dermatologist-approved skincare backed by clinical results

 

Not sure where to start?
Whether you're tackling sun spots, melasma or post-acne pigmentation, Murad offers skincare for sensitive skin that truly works. Take our Skin Quiz and explore our range of dark spot treatments and find the right formula for your skin goals.

 

FAQ:

  1. What causes dark spots and hyperpigmentation? — Sun exposure, post-acne marks and hormonal changes are the most common triggers.
  2. How long does it take to see results from a dark spot treatment? — Most users notice brighter, clearer skin within 2–4 weeks with consistent use.
  3. Can dark spot serums be used on all skin types, including sensitive skin? — Yes, dermatologist-developed formulas are suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin.
  4. Should I use dark spot treatments during the day or only at night? — Most dark spot treatments are best used at night, while gentle formulas can be used during the day with sunscreen.
  5. Do I need sunscreen when treating dark spots? — Yes, daily sunscreen is essential to prevent new pigmentation and protect fading dark spots.