What's wrong with the black and white circles on my baby's neck?

Many people have different skin conditions. If you observe carefully, you will find that some babies have black and white circles on their necks. Some babies' skin color is not very uniform. This situation is not without reason. If the baby's neck has black and white circles, we should consider whether it is caused by external factors. Only when the cause is clear can we improve it accordingly. What's going on with the black and white circles on the baby's neck?

1. Get a tan

There is a dark area around the neck, which may be caused by sun exposure. In daily life, you should pay attention to eating less spicy and irritating foods, try to avoid sunlight, and keep your skin clean. It is recommended to use exfoliating facial cleanser frequently, wash 3 times a day, and persist for a long time, and the spots will gradually fade. Make sure to eat more fruits and vegetables. Drink more water.

2. Blackthorn disease

Acanthosis nigricans is a symptom of excess insulin in the body, a condition known as type 2 diabetes. Sometimes, acanthosis nigricans can also appear in the armpits or groin area. In the early and pre-stage of diabetes, a large proportion of obese patients have high insulin levels rather than low levels. This indicates that these patients have insufficient insulin action in their bodies and they need more insulin to keep their blood sugar within normal range.

3. Others

Pseudoacanthosis nigricans in children is showing a clear increasing trend. Studies have found that almost all patients with pseudoacanthosis nigricans have varying degrees of insulin resistance. As the physiological effects of insulin decrease, the body develops compensatory hyperinsulinemia, which is the pathophysiological process of the early stage of type 2 diabetes. Therefore, children with pseudoacanthosis nigricans have a higher risk of developing diabetes, and parents should pay great attention to it. It is best for children to stop eating high-calorie fast food, not drink beverages, not eat biscuits and other sweets, and ensure more than 30 minutes of physical exercise every day.