Pale skin around the mouth can reflect contrast, irritation, dryness, or pigment changes. Learn what to notice and when to see a dermatologist.
Why Does the Skin Around My Mouth Look Pale Compared With the Rest of My Face?
Tag: hyperpigmentation
Why Is There a Dark Line Running Down the Center of My Abdomen?
A dark vertical line on the abdomen may be linea nigra, a common form of hyperpigmentation often linked to hormonal changes and pregnancy.
PDT for Sun-Damaged Skin on the Decolletage
Learn how photodynamic therapy may address visible sun damage on the decolletage, what treatment involves, and what to expect afterward.
Tetra CoolPeel CO2 for Surgical Scars on the Face and Forehead
Learn how Tetra CoolPeel CO2 may improve the texture and appearance of selected surgical scars on the face and forehead.
Why Is the Skin on My Lower Legs Turning Brown Around the Ankles?
Brown skin around the ankles can be linked to circulation, inflammation, swelling, or pigmentation. Learn what changes deserve evaluation.
Why Do I Get Dark Spots Where Acne Heals on My Back?
Dark spots after back acne are often linked to post-inflammatory pigmentation. Learn why they happen, what can worsen them, and what may help.
Tetra CoolPeel CO2 for Sun-Damaged Hands and Age Spots
Learn how Tetra CoolPeel CO2 may improve the look of sun-damaged hands, uneven tone, age spots, and rough texture with a personalized plan.
Excel V+ for Red Scars From Folliculitis on the Chest
Learn how Excel V+ may help reduce persistent red marks left after chest folliculitis and what to consider before vascular laser treatment.
Why Is the Skin Around My Navel Turning Dark and Velvety? (Acanthosis Nigricans)
Dark, velvety skin around the navel may be acanthosis nigricans. Learn possible causes, what to watch for, and when to see a dermatologist.
Why Does My Neck Have a Dirty, Stuck-On Look That Doesn’t Scrub Away?
A dirty-looking neck that will not wash away may have several causes. Learn what can create stuck-on discoloration and when to see a dermatologist.
