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Hyperpigmentation
SpecialtyDermatology
CausesMelanogenesis

Hyperpigmentation is the darkening of an area of skin or nails caused by increased melanin.

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Hyperpigmentation

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Hyperpigmentation is the darkening of an area of skin or nails caused by increased melanin. Hyperpigmentation can be caused by sun damage, inflammation...

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Periorbital hyperpigmentation

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Periorbital hyperpigmentation, also known as hereditary dark circles, is characterized by darker skin around the eyes caused by the presence of additional...

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Postinflammatory hyperpigmentation

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Postinflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) is a skin condition characterized by the darkening of the skin (hyperpigmentation) following an inflammatory...

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Ayam Cemani

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of chicken from Indonesia. They have a dominant gene that causes hyperpigmentation (fibromelanosis), making the chicken mostly black, including feathers...

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Hemosiderin hyperpigmentation

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Hemosiderin hyperpigmentation is pigmentation due to deposits of hemosiderin, and occurs in purpura, haemochromatosis, hemorrhagic diseases, and stasis...

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Periorbital dark circles

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produce more melanin, the pigment that darkens skin. Periorbital hyperpigmentation occurs when more melanin produced around the eyes than is usual, giving...

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Nipple pigmentation

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Nipple pigmentation or areolar pigmentation is pigmentation (darkening) of the nipple or areola. It is dose-dependently induced as an effect of estrogens...

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Familial progressive hyperpigmentation

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Familial progressive hyperpigmentation is characterized by patches of hyperpigmentation, present at birth, which increase in size and number with age....

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Arbutin

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treatments for skin lightening, β-arbutin is aimed at addressing hyperpigmentation issues. Its mechanism of action involves inhibiting the activity of...

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Epilogic

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to address issues like sensitive skin, over-drying, and hyperpigmentation. Hyperpigmentation is of particular concern to people with melanin overproduction...

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Erythema ab igne

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to the skin can lead to the development of reticulated erythema, hyperpigmentation, scaling, and telangiectasias in the affected area. Some people may...

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Linear and whorled nevoid hypermelanosis

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"Linear nevoid hyperpigmentation," "Progressive cribriform and zosteriform hyperpigmentation," "Reticulate and zosteriform hyperpigmentation," "Reticulate...

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Gums

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melanin can cause dark spots or patches on the gums (melanin gingival hyperpigmentation), especially at the base of the interdental papillae. Gum depigmentation...

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Melanosis

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Melanosis is a form of hyperpigmentation associated with increased melanin. It can also refer to: Melanism Ocular melanosis Smoker's melanosis Oral melanosis...

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Leprosy

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Hypopigmented Tinea versicolor Vitiligo Pityriasis alba Postinflammatory hyperpigmentation Tuberous sclerosis Idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis Leprosy Hypopigmented...

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Albinism in humans

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progressive hyperpigmentation Pallister–Killian syndrome Periorbital hyperpigmentation Photoleukomelanodermatitis of Kobori Postinflammatory hyperpigmentation Transient...

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Melasma

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solar lentigo, toxic melanoderma, Riehl melanosis, post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, friction melanosis, ochronosis (endogenous and exogenous), and cutaneous...

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Kindler syndrome

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cutaneous atrophy, Hereditary acrokeratotic poikiloderma, Hyperkeratosis–hyperpigmentation syndrome,: 511  Acrokeratotic poikiloderma, Weary–Kindler syndrome: 558 ...

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Azelaic acid

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treatment of skin pigmentation, including melasma and postinflammatory hyperpigmentation, particularly in those with darker skin types. It has been recommended...

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Human skin color

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of their appearance. Increased melanin production, also known as hyperpigmentation, can be a few different phenomena: Melasma describes the darkening...

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Acne

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conditions resulting from a previous disease, such as scarring or hyperpigmentation. Large nodules were previously called cysts. The term nodulocystic...

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Tinea versicolor

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(loss of color) are common, while in those with lighter skin color, hyperpigmentation (increase in skin color) is more common. Because infected skin tans...

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