Small black spots on the skin

Although we all hope that our skin is smooth and fair, the appearance of small black spots on the skin is still very distressing. The formation of small black spots may be related to pigmentation. It depends on whether they are caused by exposure to the sun. Ultraviolet rays can easily cause small black spots. Another aspect is that what we call a mole is often in the epidermis and is actually a benign tumor.

1. What are the causes of small black spots on the skin?

In this case, you should go to the dermatology department of a regular hospital for examination and diagnosis. Skin diseases are difficult to diagnose based on your description without seeing the actual situation.

2. What is a mole

Many people may have some small black spots on their bodies, which look a bit like moles, but they are not actually moles. But a mole. Moles are mostly pigmentation and do not protrude above the skin. A mole is medically called a nevus cell or melanocytic nevus, which is a skin manifestation caused by an increase in melanocytes in the epidermis and dermis. What is a mole? Moles are medically called "pigmented nevi" and are benign tumors of the skin.

3. How to prevent the production of melanin

1. Pay attention to labor protection and avoid direct exposure to sunlight. Ultraviolet rays can promote melanocytes to produce melanin particles, making the skin darker. It is best to apply some whitening sunscreen on the exposed areas.

2. Pay attention to your diet. Usually, you should drink more water, eat more fresh vegetables, hawthorn, carrots, and eat less salt to reduce the formation of melanin.

3. Take vitamin C orally, it can reduce dopaquinone to dopa, thereby inhibiting the formation of melanin.

4. You can take the Chinese medicine Liuwei Dihuang Pills orally, 8 pills each time, 2-3 times a day.

5. For external decolorization or freckle removal agents, you can choose 3% hydrogen peroxide, 5% white mercuric ointment, or whitening and anti-wrinkle cream, freckle removal and whitening cream, protein skin rejuvenation cream, protein ginseng beauty cream, special whitening powder and honey, etc. If used for a long time, it can whiten dark skin to a certain extent.

6. Do not use ointments or cosmetics containing estrogen, because estrogen can promote the formation of melanin. Applying these cosmetics will make the skin darker, and long-term use will cause skin lesions.