Dark Bony Prominences

What is it?

Dark bony prominences refer to the darkening of areas such as the knuckles, knees, feet and elbows. These areas tend to be more prone to dryness, friction and pigmentation changes.

Common Causes

• Friction from daily activities
• Dryness and lack of moisture
• Repetitive pressure or leaning
• Irritation from rough fabrics or products
• Post-inflammatory pigmentation

Prevention & Care

• Moisturize these areas daily
• Reduce friction and avoid excessive rubbing
• Avoid harsh soaps and scrubs
• Use gentle, nourishing skincare
• Protect your skin from irritation and keep it hydrated