Small black spots on children’s faces may be sun spots, freckles, pigmented moles and other diseases.
1. Sun spots: In summer, ultraviolet rays are relatively strong, and children are often outdoors and exposed to the sun. The exposure to ultraviolet rays leads to pigmentation under the skin and small black spots may appear on the face.
2. Freckles: The occurrence of freckles is related to heredity, such as parents or grandparents have freckles on their faces, affected by hereditary factors, small children may have dark brown spots on their faces from the age of five or six.
3. Pigmented nevus: pigmented nevus is a benign tumor of the skin, which may be a developmental abnormality, such as abnormalities of the black cells in the process of moving and gathering in the local area, which may form pigmented nevus.
When small black spots appear on the face, it is recommended to pay strict attention to sun protection, go to the hospital for examination if necessary, and then treat it through physical therapy when the baby grows up.