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Skin discoloration refers to noticeable changes in skin color that result in areas appearing lighter, darker, or differently hued compared to the surrounding skin. This condition is defined as any deviation from the normal skin tone, which can be localized to specific areas or more widespread. The causes of skin discoloration are varied. Common causes include hyperpigmentation, where excess melanin production leads to dark spots or patches, often due to sun exposure, hormonal changes, or inflammatory skin conditions. Conditions like melasma, age spots, or post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation can result in darker skin areas. Conversely, hypopigmentation, where there is a reduction in melanin, can cause lighter patches and is associated with conditions like vitiligo or albinism. Other causes can include bruising, where blood vessels are damaged and blood collects under the skin, leading to red, purple, or yellowish discoloration as it heals. Skin discoloration may also arise from systemic issues, such as liver disease or certain medications, which can alter skin pigmentation. Treatment for skin discoloration depends on the underlying cause. For hyperpigmentation, treatments may include topical agents like hydroquinone, retinoids, or vitamin C, as well as procedures like laser therapy or chemical peels. For hypopigmentation, treatments may focus on restoring color through light therapy or cosmetic camouflage. Addressing underlying health issues, using sunscreen to prevent further discoloration, and adopting a skincare regimen that includes gentle cleansing and moisturizing can also help manage and improve skin appearance. Consulting with a dermatologist is important for a thorough evaluation and appropriate treatment plan.
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