Weed, insect, and disease control may also be required for pastures. A healthy, productive pasture will resist invasion from most poisonous weeds and provide good quality forage. When pastures are overgrazed, horses will eat the grass and legume species down to the soil, which allows weeds to take over.
1 Melasma can be triggered by birth control pills because it increases hormones throughout the body. # 2  This is one of the most common causes of melasma. 3  Pregnancy: During pregnancy the body will become very hormonal and skin conditions like acne vulgaris and melasma/chloasma become very common.
Melasma Causes. Melasma is usually caused by the sun, hormones in birth control pills, hormone replacement therapy, medications and pregnancy. When Melasma is caused by pregnancy it is called chloasma. In some women, when the skin is exposed to sunlight, brown blotches of excess pigment form due to the interaction with hormones or chemicals. Melasma is believed to be hereditary and woman with darker skin tones tend to be more at risk for this disorder.