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i have a dark pigmentation mark in between my eyebrows and have been using various creams recommended by the dermotologist none seem to be working, i take Vit D every morning one dose is with my calcium tabs and the other dose is part of the multi vits i take, i am obviously over the RDA so i was wondering could this have caused my mark and should i stop taking it.
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Why are your armpits black?
Black armpits could be a sign of over-pigmentation of the skin. It could also be because of shaving if you have dark hair.
Skin pigmentation is increased by the?
melanoctye- stimulating hormone
What are later symptoms of Addison's disease?
As the disease progresses, the patient may appear to have very tanned, or bronzed skin, with darkening of the lining of the mouth, vagina, and rectum, and dark pigmentation of the area around the nipples (aereola
Vitamin b2 deficiency disease?
A deficiency of Vitamin B2 can cause diabetes, intestinal disease, and Fibromyalgia.
What vitamin do skin cells produce in response to sunlight?
In white people, and other people with the right gene, Vitamin D. Everybody produces melanin when exposed to the sun. Melanin is the chemical that darkens your skin as a defense against the sun.
What can cause dark patches of skin or too much pigmentation?
Research Acanthosis nigricans in Wikipedia. Research Acanthosis nigricans in Wikipedia.
White patches on skin and loss of pigment?
Pigmentation is the process of skin coloration and due to some anomalies in this process white or dark patches appear on the skin. Melanin is substance responsible for skin coloration. Excess of melanin in skin cause the darkening or dark spots in skin. Such situation is termed as hyper-pigmentation. Lack of melanin in skin causes the white patch in skin this thing is termed as depigmentation or hypo-pigmentation in skin. There is more than one skin condition that causes white patch on the skin. About 1% of people have a condition called vitiligo, which is one cause for loss of pigment. You should see a doctor to get a diagnosis.
How do pigmentation disorders affect skin colour?
Pigmentation disorders can cause the skin to be darker or lighter than normal. They may also cause spots or skin that appears to have smooth white patches.
Why does sunlight makes your skin dark?
Melanin in your skin (pigmentation cells) turns your skin dark, as a protection from absorbing too much Ultra-Violet radiation from the sun.
Do those of a darker skin pigmentation get sunburns less?
Yes, but your skin has to naturally be tan or dark, if you paint your skin tan, it will not prevent sunburn.
What are alvoli?
The dark pigmentation around the nipple. Will vary in color depending on the natural skin tone.
Why are you tan?
You are most likely, naturally dark, and it's in the pigmentation in your skin, that causes you to absorb the sun.
What is melanoderma?
Darkening of skin or increased skin pigmentation is known as melanoderma. If there is an increase in melanin pigment present in the skin, it will cause melanoderma.
What vitamins cause skin yellow skin?
Yes
What is hyper- pigmentation?
Hyper-pigmentation , a process of the skin to be darken as compare to its surrounding.Our skin cell melanocytes produce a substance called melanin. melanin is the pigmentating substance in our skin.Cause: Excess of the melanin in the skin causes the hyper-pigmentation of skin.There are many skin condition which is form of hyper-pigmentation in skin. More common reason for such pigmentation disorders is the harmful ultra violet radiation in skin. The inverse of hyper-pigmentation is the depigmentation or hypo-pigmentation such as the skin condition vitiligo.
What cause some African babies have light skin pigmentation but its get darker with age?
maybe from the sun
If being in the sun makes your skin dark does being in the dark makes your skin lighter?
Depending on your genes, you can lose the amount of mellanin (skin pigmentation) over time due to a lack of Vitamin D which is what your body makes from the sunlight. Places like Iceland/Greenland I have read have to use lights similar to tanning beds in order to get the necessary light. Everyone requires some light for their body to function.
