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2. Dealing with Weird Dark Patches? Melasma May Be the ... - AOL

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   It's a common skin condition that causes dark patches to appear on the face, usually the forehead, cheeks, nose, and chin, says Dr. Ife Rodney, MD, a board-certified dermatologist and founding ...

3. This Chronic Skin Condition Is A Common Cause Of Dark Patches ...

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   It usually appears on the face around the upper lip, cheeks, and forehead in patches. While the cause is unknown, experts have come to realize that there's a strong link between the condition and ...

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5. Hyperpigmentation - Wikipedia

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   There are a wide range of depigmenting treatments used for hyperpigmentation conditions, and responses to most are variable. [11]Most often treatment of hyperpigmentation caused by melanin overproduction (such as melasma, acne scarring, liver spots) includes the use of topical depigmenting agents, which vary in their efficacy and safety, as well as in prescription rules.

6. Melasma - Wikipedia

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   The symptoms of melasma are dark, irregular, well-demarcated, hyperpigmented macules to patches. These patches often develop gradually over time. Melasma does not cause any other symptoms beyond the cosmetic discoloration. [4] Patches can vary in size from 0.5 cm (0.2 in) to larger than 10 cm (4 in) depending on the person.

7. Acanthosis nigricans - Wikipedia

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   Higher than normal insulin levels in the blood stream cause the growth of darkened skin over certain areas of the body. No skin treatment will cure it, but acanthosis nigricans may lighten up and possibly disappear by treating the root cause, insulin resistance, but it can take months or years to do so. [11]