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Oct 31, 2012

What causes Dark Spots on face?

There are various types of spots that are known to appear on the skin especially the face. But for the purpose of this write up, I will be dealing with the Dark spots or Black spots which commonly stubbornly affect the beauty of the face. Most of the times, Dark spots are usually a form of hyper-pigmentation. 

 Melanin is the pigment produced by skin cells that gives color (pigment) to hair, skin and the iris of the eye. It is actually needed for the skin to function properly. When the Melanin produced is too much, the skin becomes too darkened or too brown in that region hence forming the dark, black or brown spot. It is more often common and noticeable in light-skinned people whose skin do not produce much melanin!. 

Over secretion of Melanin is not the only cause of dark spot, it is therefore necessary to identify your own cause so that you can know how to deal with it.

Exposure to Sun

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