Causes of Hyperpigmentation

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Conditions listing medical complications: Hyperpigmentation:

The following list of medical conditions have 'Hyperpigmentation' or similar listed as a medical complication in our database. This computer-generated list of complications may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

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List of 126 causes of Hyperpigmentation

This section shows a full list of all the diseases and conditions listed as a possible cause of Hyperpigmentation in our database from various sources.

• Addison's Disease - hyperpigmentation
• Adrenocorticotrophic hormone
• Alkaptonuria
• Angioma - birthmarks
• Arsenic trioxide
• Arsenicals
• Atrophoderma of Pasini and Pierini
• Autoimmune adrenalitis
• Basal cell papilloma
• Birthmark - birthmark
• Bleomycin
• Blue nevus
• Busulphan
• Canada-Cronkhite syndrome
• Carbon monoxide toxicity
• Cardiofaciocutaneous syndrome
• Carney myxoma-endocrine complex
• Carotenemia, familial
• Chemical poisoning - Paraffin wax - melanoderma
• Chloasma - such as during pregnancy
• Chromosome 14 trisomy - Hyperpigmentation
• Chromosome 14 trisomy syndrome - hyperpigmentation
• Chromosome 14q deletion syndrome - hyperpigmentation
• Cigarette smoke
• Classic childhood ALD - melanoderma (increased skin pigmentation)
• Combined oral contraceptive pill
• Congenital erythropoeitic porphyria
• Craniolenticulosutural dysplasia - hyperpigmentation
• Cutaneomeningospinal angiomatosis - birth mark
• Cutaneous T cell lymphoma
• Cyclophosphamide
• Dermatofibroma
• Dermatopathia pigmentosa reticularis
• Dermatosis papulosa nigra
• Dowling-Degos syndrome
• Dyschromatosis universalis hereditaria
• Dyskeratosis congenita
• Eczema - hyperpigmented eyelids
• Emtricitabine
• Epidermal nevus
• Erythema dyschromicum perstans
• Erythrokeratoderma variabilis
• Erythromelanosis follicularis faciei et colli
• Fanconi anaemia
• Freckles
• Gaucher's disease
• Glucocorticoid deficiency, familial - hyperpigmentation
• Gold salts
• Haematoma
• Haemochromatosis
• Hay-Wells Syndrome - hyperpigmentation
• Hereditary ACTH resistance
• Hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy type 3
• Hidrotic ectodermal dysplasia
• Humeroradioulnar synostosis - birthmark
• Hypercarotinemia
• Hypothyroidism
• Incontinentia pigmenti - hyperpigmentation
• Jaundice
• Kindler-Weary bullous acrokeratotic poikiloderma
• Kwashiorkor
• Laugier-Hunziker syndrome
• Lichen simplex chronicus
• Lison syndrome
• Malassezia furfur
• Mastocytosis
• McCune-Albright Syndrome - increased pigment
• Melanoderma
• Melanoma
• Melarsoprol
• Minocycline
• Mole - pigmented areas of skin
• Mongolian blue spots
• Multiple lentigines syndrome
• Naegeli-Franceschetti-Jadassohn syndrome
• Nelson's syndrome
• Neurocutaneous melanosis
• Nevus - birthmark
• Nevus of Ota
• Nevus spilus
• Onchocerciasis
• Parry-Romberg syndrome
• PCOS
• Peplomycin
• Peutz-Jeghers syndrome
• Photocontact dermatitis
• Phytophotodermatitis
• Pigmented hairy epidermal nevus
• Pigmented naevus
• POEMS syndrome
• Poikiloderma of Civatte
• Polycystic ovary syndrome - thickened darkened skin patches
• Porphyria cutanea tarda type 1 (sporadic)
• Porphyria cutanea tarda type 2 (familial)
• Porphyria cutanea tarda, sporadic type - hyperpigmentation
• Pregnancy
• Primary biliary cirrhosis - Hyperpigmentation
• Proteus syndrome
• Radiotherapy
• Renal failure, chronic
• Reticulate acropigmentation of Dohi
• Riehl's melanosis
• Rothmund-Thomson syndrome
• Schimke immunoosseous dysplasia
• Scleredema adultorum
• Scleroderma - hyperpigmentation
• See other causes of skin darkening
• Selenium
• Silver poisoning
• Skin tag
• Spitz nevus
• Spondylohypoplasia arthrogryposis popliteal pterygium - birthmark
• Spondylohypoplasia, arthrogryposis and popliteal pterygium - birthmark
• Stomach cancer
• Systemic sclerosis
• Tattoo
• Thrombophlebitis (superficial)
• Tinea nigra
• Varicose veins
• Variegate porphyria
• Visceral leishmaniasis
• Vitreoretinochoroidopathy dominant - Hyperpigmentation
• Whipple's disease
• Whyte Murphy Syndrome - Hyperpigmentation
• Wolcott-Rallison syndrome - Hyperpigmentation
• Yemenite deaf-blind hypopigmentation syndrome

Medical Textbooks about Hyperpigmentation

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