“Dark spots occur when the skin produces excess melanin, the natural brown pigment that gives our skin color,” says board-certified dermatologist Dr. Michele Green. “The exact reason why ...

When it comes to Black skin, though, you’re more likely to deal with dark spots so it’s good to know how to handle them.

Red spots on the skin can be caused by various factors, ranging from harmless to signs of underlying health issues. This ...

Medically reviewed by Soma Mandal, MD Petechiae are tiny red, purple, or brown spots on your skin, inside of your mouth, or ...

Your lips have thinner skin than most body parts. They're more likely to get lesions, sun damage, discoloration, and other conditions. Here are some causes of darker spots that can appear on your ...

A light purple spot means your skin is partially protected from harmful UV rays. A dark purple spot means it's time to reapply ASAP. My experience with the SpotMyUV UV Detection Stickers The first ...