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Why pigmentation coming on my face and becoming black?
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Skin and Hair Disorders
Question #783
236 days ago
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Why pigmentation coming on my face and becoming black? - #783

Prakash

Black pigmentation coming on my face and it's becoming black, I am already taken treatment like medicines but no use.

Age: 28
Face
Skin
Skin problem
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Dr. Harsha Joy
Dr. Harsha Joy is a renowned Ayurvedic practitioner with a wealth of expertise in lifestyle consultation, skin and hair care, gynecology, and infertility treatments. With years of experience, she is dedicated to helping individuals achieve optimal health through a balanced approach rooted in Ayurveda's time-tested principles. Dr. Harsha has a unique ability to connect with her patients, offering personalized care plans that cater to individual needs, whether addressing hormonal imbalances, fertility concerns, or chronic skin and hair conditions. In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Harsha is a core content creator in the field of Ayurveda, contributing extensively to educational platforms and medical literature. She is passionate about making Ayurvedic wisdom accessible to a broader audience, combining ancient knowledge with modern advancements to empower her clients on their wellness journeys. Her areas of interest include promoting women's health, managing lifestyle disorders, and addressing the root causes of skin and hair issues through natural, non-invasive therapies. Dr. Harsha’s holistic approach focuses on not just treating symptoms but addressing the underlying causes of imbalances, ensuring sustainable and long-lasting results. Her warm and empathetic nature, coupled with her deep expertise, has made her a sought-after consultant for those looking for natural, effective solutions to improve their quality of life. Whether you're seeking to enhance fertility, rejuvenate your skin and hair, or improve overall well-being, Dr. Harsha Joy offers a compassionate and knowledgeable pathway to achieving your health goals.
235 days ago
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To address black pigmentation on your face, it is important to approach the treatment holistically through Ayurveda, which emphasizes balancing the body's internal systems. The appearance of pigmentation can be attributed to factors such as imbalanced Pitta dosha, hormonal changes, or exposure to environmental elements. For effective management, you can incorporate herbal remedies such as Manjistha and Turmeric into your routine. Manjistha is known for its blood-purifying properties and can help in reducing pigmentation, while Turmeric has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties that can brighten the skin. You may also consider using Neem and Aloe Vera topically, as they help soothe the skin and reduce blemishes. In addition to these remedies, maintaining a healthy diet rich in fruits and vegetables, especially those high in Vitamin C like oranges and guavas, can promote skin health. Staying hydrated is crucial, so drink plenty of water. It's also advisable to protect your skin from sun exposure by using a natural sunscreen and wearing protective clothing.
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Pigmentation issues like this can be pretty distressing, right? In Ayurveda, skin problems often tie back to imbalances in your doshas (especially Pitta and Vata), agni (your digestive fire), and sometimes ama (toxins) accumulation. If medicines haven’t helped much, approaching this from an Ayurvedic perspective could bring some relief and I'd be glad to share a few ideas. First thing, we gotta look at your diet and lifestyle, since they play a huge role. Try incorporating foods that pacify Pitta dosha – stuff like cucumber, pears, apples, and green leafy veggies. Avoid overly spicy, sour, and hot foods as these can aggravate Pitta, potentially leading to skin discoloration. Hydrate well, but don’t overdo sugar-laden drinks. Stress and insufficient sleep can also flair things up. If possible, practice mindfulness or yoga to keep stress in check. Gentle exercises, like walking, are beneficial too, without overexertion which can increase Pitta. You might want to try using natural ingredients that help with pigmentation. A turmeric paste (just a pinch mixed with honey or aloe vera) can be applied to the dark areas – only a few minutes before washing it off, as turmeric can leave a color behind. Sandalwood powder can be soothing for Pitta-related issues. Massage it into your skin after mixing it with rose water, let it sit for a while, then rinse. Think about adding Triphala to your routine. It can aid in detoxifying and balancing your system from within. Take it with warm water in the morning. Remember, healing takes time. Don't expect overnight miracles – consistency is key here. But if pigmentation continues or worsens, or if you notice any unusual changes, please do consult a healthcare provider. Some skin issues signal deeper concerns that may need more focused medical attention.

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