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2. Acanthosis nigricans - Wikipedia

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   Acanthosis nigricans is a medical sign characterised by brown-to-black, poorly defined, velvety hyperpigmentation of the skin. [1] It is usually found in body folds, [2] such as the posterior and lateral folds of the neck, the armpits, groin, navel, forehead and other areas. [1]

3. Dermatosis papulosa nigra - Wikipedia

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   Dermatosis papulosa nigra (DPN) is a condition of many small, benign skin lesions on the face, a condition generally presenting on dark-skinned individuals. [1]: 638–9 DPN is extremely common, affecting up to 30% of Black people in the US. [2] From a histological perspective, DPN resembles seborrheic keratoses. [3]

4. This Chronic Skin Condition Is A Common Cause Of Dark ... - AOL

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   In short, melasma is a chronic skin condition that appears as darkened areas on the face due to an overproduction of melanin, says Gina Charles, MO, a family physician specializing in skincare. It ...

5. The Ultimate Guide to Skin Conditions for Black & Brown Folks

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6. Hyperpigmentation - Wikipedia

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   The distinctive solid black colour of the Ayam Cemani (rooster shown) chicken breed is due to hyperpigmentation, with the bird's feathers, skin, beak and internal organs all being affected. Hyperpigmentation can be caused by sun damage, inflammation, or other skin injuries, including those related to acne vulgaris.

7. Dermatologists Say These Skincare Tricks Could Reverse Aging ...

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   “The skin on the neck is thinner and more delicate than on other areas of the body, with both a thinner dermis and less fatty tissue below the surface, making it more prone to wrinkling and ...

8. Vitiligo - Wikipedia

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   Vitiligo (/ ˌ v ɪ t ɪ ˈ l aɪ ɡ oʊ /, vit-il-eye-goh) is a chronic autoimmune disorder that causes patches of skin to lose pigment or color. [1] The cause of vitiligo is unknown, but it may be related to immune system changes, genetic factors, stress, or sun exposure. [5] [6] Treatment options include topical medications, light therapy ...

9. Skin condition - Wikipedia

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   The skin weighs an average of 4 kg (8.8 lb), covers an area of about 2 m 2 (22 sq ft), and is made of three distinct layers: the epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue. [1] The two main types of human skin are glabrous skin, the nonhairy skin on the palms and soles (also referred to as the "palmoplantar" surfaces), and hair-bearing skin. [16]