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Red Spots on Skin: 18 Causes, Photos (and What to Do)

Red spots on the skin are usually a sign of allergy or poor circulation, but they can also indicate more serious problems, such as infections, psoriasis, lupus, chickenpox, or even cancer. It is important to pay attention to all the symptoms that arise along with the spots, such as itching, swelling, fever or cough, since […]

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5 home remedies to remove dark spots from your skin

Some home remedies, such as mastic tea or rosemary essential oil, contain substances that help reduce the production of melanin, a type of pigment that gives color to the skin, and in this way, help to lighten the skin naturally, improving the appearance of dark spots on the face, hands, arms or other parts of […]

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Pityriasis: what it is, symptoms, types, causes and treatment

Pityriasis is a skin disease that causes symptoms such as white, red or pink spots on the skin, dryness, peeling, itching and blisters. Pityriasis can arise due to infections caused by fungi, such as fungus Malassezia furfurviruses, bacteria, parasites or can even arise due to an inflammatory reaction to medications, for example. In the presence […]

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6 causes of white spots on the face (and what to do)

The white spot on the face can appear due to normal changes in skin aging or frequent exposure to the sun, without it being considered a problem. However, in some cases, these spots can also indicate diseases such as vitiligo and pityriasis alba or be caused by contact with chemicals. Generally, white spots result from […]

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9 causes of white spots on the skin (and what to do)

9 causes of white spots on the skin (and what to do)

The white spot on the skin may appear due to prolonged exposure to the sun or be a consequence of a fungal infection, for example, which can be easily treated with creams and ointments recommended by a dermatologist. However, in some cases, white spots may indicate skin problems that require longer treatment, such as dermatitis, […]

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Hyperpigmentation: what it is, symptoms, causes and treatment

Hyperpigmentation is the darkening of the skin due to increased melanin production, which can happen anywhere on the body and cause dark spots and uneven skin tone. Increased melanin production is usually caused by exposure to the sun or skin wounds, but it can also happen due to genetic predisposition, hormonal changes, medication side effects […]

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9 main causes of skin blemishes (and how to remove them)

The appearance of spots on the skin can happen due to prolonged exposure to the sun or be related to hormonal changes that occur during pregnancy, for example. Furthermore, spots on the skin can also be caused by allergies, diabetes, changes in the function of melanocytes, as is the case with vitiligo, or be a […]

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How to lighten your skin: treatments, with homemade options, and care

How to lighten your skin: treatments, with homemade options, and care

There are some homemade options to lighten skin blemishes: such as creams with rosehip oil and white clay, for example; or aesthetic treatments: such as peeling and pulsed light, which help with cell regeneration and renewal, standardizing and improving skin texture and hydration. These treatments, whether natural or aesthetic, can both help to lighten the […]

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4 homemade creams to remove dark spots from your skin

Some homemade creams, such as hypogloss and rosehip ointment or fig cream, contain substances with antioxidant, skin regenerating, softening and moisturizing properties, which help hydrate the skin and improve the appearance of dark spots caused by age, freckles , sunburn or pimples. These homemade creams or ointments must be prepared and applied to the skin […]

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Ointments for the 10 most common skin problems

Ointments for skin problems, such as diaper rash, scabies, burns, dermatitis and psoriasis, have anti-inflammatory, antibiotic, healing, soothing and/or antipruritic action, which help to alleviate symptoms such as redness, itching, swelling or peeling of the skin. These ointments must be applied directly to the affected region, and the type of ointment and duration of treatment […]

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