Question 1

how do i make my pale skin darker?

Accepted Answer

Spray tan!: If you are an albino, spray tan is the only way to get darker skin, but if you are pale or a redhead, then you may burn rather than tan, so you too would be best off getting a spray tan and using a high spf sunblock at the beach. If you have normal pigmentation and tan easily, then of course this is one way to darken your skin color, but only by increasing your risk of wrinkles and skin cancers.

Question 2

is there a natural way to get really pale skin?

Accepted Answer

Avoid sun: There is no reasonable way to lighten the skin beyond avoidance of the sun.  No dietary or physical  or medical means can lighten the skin. If you stay out of the sun , your skin will get to its lightest.

Question 3

can you tell me about getting natural pale skin?

Accepted Answer

'Natural'= born with: If your skin isn't already naturally lighter, then 'natural' paleness isn't going to happen for you. You will have to look into the various lightening creams, laser treatments, and chemical peels that are available through a dermatologist or plastic surgeon, all of which have side effects, recovery times, and some have significant costs. And all of which aren't considered 'natural.'All need upkeep

Question 4

can you tell me how to go back to having pale skin?

Accepted Answer

First see derm: about options, consider IPL treatments to remove sun damage, use retinoids, and topical antioxidants to help reverse damage

Question 5

what is the definition or description of: pale skin?

Accepted Answer

Pale skin: Pale skin = light coloration of the external most tissue covering the body.

Question 6

does my skin pass as pale skin if i use fairness cremes?

Accepted Answer

Why?: Why do you want to "pass" as anything? Embrace the skin that you have. Be proud of it.

Question 7

i am experiencing  unable to gain weight normally. the following also describes me: pale skin. what should i do?

Accepted Answer

Dietician: First you should be examined by a physician to see whether there is any medical abnormality like overactive thyroid, diabetes, tapeworm,etc which is preventing weight gain. If you're otherwise healthy, see a registered dietician or nutritionist who will determine your ideal weight, critique your eating habits, determine how many calories a day you personallyneed and outline a personal diet for you

Question 8

could gilberts syndrome cause pale skin?

Accepted Answer

Not likely: Gilbert's syndrome is an elevated total and indirect bilirubin unrelated to any disease and is caused by an inherited difference in bilirubin metabolism.  It is usually benign although some medicine metabolism may also be affected, there is usually no need to adjust medication doses except in rare instances.  It may very occasionally cause a slight yellow skin or sclera tint.

Question 9

what is the healthiest way to get more pale skin on my face?

Accepted Answer

Avoid sun : Avoid sun and undertake a regular but gentle exfoliation routine.

Question 10

what is the difference between somebody having really pale skin and being an albino?

Accepted Answer

Genetics mostly: Albinism is a genetic defect in which melanin production is completely inhibited.  Besides having white skin, people with albinism have several other manifestations (i.e. Certain hair and eye colors).  Someone with pale skin just does not produce much melanin.   These individuals tend to have roots from northern latitudes.  They can actually tan, while people with albinism cannot tan.

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