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Increased skin pigmentation
Increased skin pigmentation is a clinical finding in which an area of skin is darker due to increased pigment deposits.
Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this
16 year experience in family medicine
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A 33-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: Increased skin pigmentation?
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A 32-year old asked:
What could cause changes in skin pigmentation?
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A 21-year old male asked:
What is the best and safest drug for whitening skin and removing dark pigmentations ?
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Skin care pigmentation in pregnancy. What is it?
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A 21-year old asked:
What exactly causes a skin pigmentation disorder?
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A 29-year old asked:
What can cause a dark skin pigmentation on my neck ?
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A 30-year old asked:
What can cause a change in skin pigmentation around the eyes?
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A 39-year old asked:
How long can it take to get rid of my dark skin pigmentation?
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A 33-year old asked:
Does elidel (pimecrolimus) %1 cream reverse skin pigmentation?
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A 23-year old male asked:
I have got skin pigmentation on my hands what is the best solution?
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A 21-year old asked:
What tests can be done to detect various skin pigmentation disorders?
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A 17-year old female asked:
Would an alpha hydroxy acidbe good for the skin and effective at reducing hyper pigmentation?
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A 25-year old female asked:
What treatments for skin pigmentation are available to me, that will be covered by my medical aid ?
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A 19-year old female asked:
I want to have an flawless, even skin tone. I got dark olive skin tone with pigmentation and discoloration.Help?
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A 20-year old female asked:
Will using a product that inhibits melanin production get rid of all pigmentation in the skin, or will it just prevent tanning?
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A 32-year old male asked:
Can plucking facial hair with tweezers cause the skin to change pigmentation color around hairs that I tweeze leading to permanent damage? Thanks
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A 18-year old female asked:
Want to buy a toner but wat toner would be best I have oily skin&get spots mostly on forehead, any names of toners? I am also black&have pigmentation
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A 43-year old asked:
Could you please suggest me ay ointments for pigmentation and also is metasone ointment is safe for skin ?
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A 41-year old asked:
Is there any way to reduce skin pigmentation?
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A 46-year old asked:
Which is the optimum skin product for pigmentation?
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A member asked:
I noticed red dot pigmentation appearing on my skin. What is this?
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A 33-year old asked:
What medication can control overproduction of melanin which causes pigmentation on my skin?
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A 21-year old asked:
Is there a cure forskin pigmentation?
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A 48-year old asked:
What is the cause of skin pigmentation at the site of dialysis?
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A 36-year old asked:
What kind of skin condition is vitiligo? What causes the loss of pigmentation?
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A 22-year old asked:
Can lupus cause a skin pigmentation disorder?
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A 34-year old asked:
Loss of skin pigmentation due to being pregnant?
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A 35-year old asked:
Can people with dark skin pigmentation use sunblock?
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A 25-year old male asked:
Is there any permanent cure for vitiligo/skin pigmentation?
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What is fish scale disease, and why does it affect skin pigmentation?
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