what are green spots on skin?
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The green pigmentation of biliverdin in the skin following the oxidation of hemoglobin derived from the blood in the dermis is the most common cause for green pigmentation. Chloroma can present as a green plaque lesion but a reddish-blue lesion is more common wherein diascopy may reveal the green hue.
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Various other causes of red spots include: Broken blood vessels. Choking or strangulation, which can cause red spots on the neck and face. Erythema multiforme (type of allergic reaction)
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Age spots are small, flat dark areas on the skin. They vary in size and usually appear on areas exposed to the sun, such as the face, hands, shoulders and arms. Age spots are also called sunspots, liver spots and solar lentigines.
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If you have tiny red, purple, or brown spots on your skin, they could be petechiae. They're not a disease, but a symptom. A number of things can cause them, from a severe coughing fit to an infection. Often, petechiae are nothing to worry about.
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Eczema is a condition that makes your skin turn red, scaly, and itchy. Your doctor might call it dermatitis. It can show up in several places on your body, and different types can cause different symptoms. If you have it on your face, it can cause red patches, small bumps, and flaking skin.
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Age spots on the shoulder and back Age spots are small, flat dark areas on the skin. They vary in size and usually appear on areas exposed to the sun, such as the face, hands, shoulders and arms. Age spots are also called sunspots, liver spots and solar lentigines.
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As you get older, you may begin to notice rough, scaly spots appearing on your hands, arms, or face. These spots are called actinic keratoses, but they're commonly known as sunspots or age spots. Actinic keratoses usually develop in areas that've been damaged by years of sun exposure.
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The reason your skin turns green is actually a normal reaction from the copper in your ring. Copper is a metal that's used for a lot of rings, especially really cheap ones. So, like any other copper, the metal reacts with either the product on your fingers or just your fingers themselves.
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Constantly scratching and rubbing the skin may cause the skin to become thick and leathery. For others, small, red, raised bumps may appear on their skin, and these bumpy spots can be irritated, opened, and infected if scratched.
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These spots are especially common on sun-exposed areas like your face and the backs of your hands. They're called lentigines, or liver spots. It's called lentigo because the spots can resemble lentils in color. A lentigo can grow very slowly over many years, or it can appear suddenly.
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What is actinic keratosis? As you get older, you may begin to notice rough, scaly spots appearing on your hands, arms, or face. These spots are called actinic keratoses, but they're commonly known as sunspots or age spots. Actinic keratoses usually develop in areas that've been damaged by years of sun exposure.
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['A bump on the skin that itches or bleeds.', 'A wart-like spot that is typically yellowish, whitish, or pink.', 'A lesion on the skin, which may not be black or darkly pigmented as in adults.', 'Odd-looking moles, especially larger ones.']
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Aging skin looks thinner, paler, and clear (translucent). Large pigmented spots, including age spots, liver spots, or lentigos, may appear in sun-exposed areas. Changes in the connective tissue reduce the skin's strength and elasticity. This is known as elastosis.
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What is vitiligo? If you're noticing light patches or spots of skin on your face, it could be a condition called vitiligo. This depigmentation can appear first on the face. It may also appear on other parts of the body that are exposed regularly to the sun, such as the hands and feet.
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Actinic keratosis is a precancerous skin condition characterized by scaly, crusty spots on the hands, arms, or face. These spots are typically brown, gray, or pink. The affected area may itch or burn. Basal cell carcinoma is a form of cancer that affects the top layer of skin.
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Sunspots, or guttate hypomelanosis Sunspots are white spots where skin pigment has been lost. These spots usually cause no symptoms, are 1–3 millimeters (mm) in size, and tend to appear first on the legs before progressing to the arms, upper back, and face. Researchers are not sure what causes sunspots.
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Granny Smith apples have a bright green skin that is often speckled with faint white lenticels (spots). Medium to large in size and round in shape, they are a firm and juicy apple with thick skin.