Black spots on face, It can be freckles?

Published On - February 20, 2023

Rahul Chandani Chalazion
freckles

#FRECKLES

Definition: Freckles are a group of small circular black, brown, flat spots that may usually darken due to over production of melanin. It may be yellowish, reddish, tanned, light brown, black, etc.

MELANIN :  Responsible for skin and hair colour i.e. pigmentation.

CAUSES

• Overproduction of melanin

• Excessive Sun exposure

• Genetic factor

COMMONEST SITES

  • Face.
  • Back.
  • Nose.
  • Cheeks.
  • Hands.
  • Upper body.
  • Fair complexion people.
  • Most commonly found in children before puberty.

Treatment

  • Homeopathic treatment is the most effective and safest treatment of Freckles.
  • The medicines are made of natural substances it makes them safe for treating the Freckles
  • Homeopathic remedies do not use any harsh cosmetics procedure to lighten Freckles.
  • Homeopathic medicine for freckles slowly lightens the melanin deposits and also helps minimize the chance of recurrence without any side effects.

“Here are a few Homeopathic remedies that help in the treatment of Freckles and thus, reducing the intensity of symptoms:

Top 5 Homeopathic remedies for Freckles:

1. LYCOPODIUM:

  • This medicine is very effective in the treatment of Freckles. 
  • Indicated in “Brown spots, freckles worse on left side of face and nose.
  • Dry shrunken skin of face and hairs become prematurely gray.
  • Offensive secretions with viscid offensive perspiration esp. of feet and axilla.

2. SULPHUR:

  • This medicine Indicated in case of dry skin.
  • Scaly eruption with spots, unhealthy skin.
  • Every little injury suppurates.
  • Perspiration mainly on palms, Hot with excessive sweaty hands and palms.
  • Dirty, filthy people, prone to skin affection. General offensive character of discharge and exhalations.

3. THUJA

  • The patient is weak and emaciated, fainting due to improper assimilation.
  • Dry skin with brown spots and blotches. Very sensitive sometimes there is Itching worse on scratching.
  • Perspiration sweets and strong.

4. NATRUM CARBONICA:

  • This remedy is indicated in dry, rough, chapped, yellowish spots and pimples.
  • Pale with blue rings around eyes and swollen lids and upper lips.
  • Inclination to perspire easily or dry, rough, cracked skin.
  • Great debility caused by summer heat.
  • Complaints worse on sitting, from music, summer heat, mental exertion, thunderstorms, change of weather, sun. Better by moving.

5. SEPIA:

  • This remedy is indicated in brown spots on the face.
  • This remedy is used to treat the discoloration on the nose and cheeks on young women.
  • A yellowish brown saddle across the nose and wrinkled skin with spots and yellow blotches on face.
  • Thick, greenish discharge with thick plugs and crusts.
  • Tongue white with foul smelling and salty taste. Swelling and cracking of lower lips.