2006-11-12 01:40:58 · 5 answers · asked by ? 7 in Health ➔ Diseases & Conditions ➔ Skin Conditions
Localized skin diseases > Pigments
An increase in melanin pigmentation may be caused by an increased density of melanocytes, by abnormal packaging of melanin, or by increased melanin production. Pigmented birthmarks usually reflect local increases in melanocyte numbers, but in certain rare congenital pigmentary disorders, such as von Recklinghausen's neurofibromatosis, there is abnormal…
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2006-11-12 16:19:34 · answer #1 · answered by Jerry 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋
It can also be caused by a hormonal imbalance, usually too much oestrogen. Are you on the pill at all? HTH.
2006-11-12 09:50:19 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Some medications can cause things like this.
2006-11-12 10:10:30 · answer #3 · answered by Doodlebug 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Pregnancy Rash - r u pregnant?
2006-11-12 09:43:21 · answer #4 · answered by Scorpio 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
its called liver spots, usually caused from heavy drinking or drug abuse,
2006-11-12 17:37:43 · answer #5 · answered by duc602 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋