Formerly known as Oakville Dermatology & Cosmetics

Dermatosis Papulosa Nigra (DPN)

A benign epidermal growth that presents as hyperpigmented or skin-colored papules that develop on the face and neck beginning in adolescence. It typically occurs in individuals Fitzpatrick skin types III to VI, most commonly affecting people of African and Asian descent.

Recommended treatments

Should be tailored to specific needs

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OHIP Coverage?

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Signs and Symptoms

Possible Triggers

Treatments and Prevention

Management

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