Acromelanosis

Acromelanosis is an occupational disease of the skin of the face and body, which can occur due to contact with harmful substances. In addition, disorders of the digestive system and diabetes mellitus cause illness. It also sometimes occurs during radiation therapy of cancer-affected areas of the body. The pathology is a consequence of long-term tanning, as a result of which foci of abnormal melanin synthesis appear in skin cells. In people with naturally fair skin tones, it appears as a brown pigment, resulting in a yellow coloration. In our article you will find a detailed description of the disease, the causes of its occurrence and methods of treatment.