you may have noticed dark patches or light spots on your skin. This discoloration, which tends to linger after a flare, can ...

While some treatments have no downtime and others have up to 4 weeks of downtime, navigating laser treatments can be difficult especially for African American ... of light to the skin.

If your complexion is very light, you might have some ... due to the overproduction of melanin in African American skin." How did those tiny dark spots end up on your face in the first place?

Some 125 million people worldwide are thought to have this chronic skin condition. In the U.S., statistics show that it affects 3.6% of white people, 1.9% of African-American people, and 1.6% of ...

Dark spots may occur on black skin when the skin overproduces melanin ... Laser therapy uses a beam of light to eliminate areas of hyperpigmentation. Research indicates that laser therapy is ...

Using a black light, or Wood's light ... When left undiagnosed, the brown and gray spots on the skin continue to darken and can alter a patient's appearance and quality of life.

Pigmented nevi (moles) are growths on the skin that usually are flesh-colored, brown or black. Moles can appear ... Cafe-au-lait spots are light tan or light brown spots that are usually oval ...

Monique Diaz Doolin learned this the hard way after receiving broadband light (BBL ... chapter devoted to skin of color when I attended aesthetician school — not just Black skin.

Skin discoloration, including dark patches (hyperpigmentation) and light spots (hypo pigmentation) can occur in atopic dermatitis, particularly in Black skin. The best way to prevent dark patches ...