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Dermatosis Papulosa Nigra ( DPN )
This is a skin condition that often affects people with dark skin, it’s usually a flat dark or colored bump/
spot that appears covering a large area of the skin. These lesions are considered to be very harmless and
non medically concerning unless it gets irritating or itchy.
DOWNTIME: No downtime
TREATMENT TIME: 40 minutes to 1 hour, depending on the number of dpns to be treated.
DISCOMFORT LEVEL: 2 out of 5
WHEN TO EXPECT RESULTS
*4 – 5 days
HOW TO PREPARE FOR TREATMENT
- Avoid picking on the DPN.
- Avoid applying skin care products or perfume on DPN areas.
WHAT TO EXPECT
*Slight injury appears on the surface of the treated area, this will heal after a few days.
WHO IS NOT SUITABLE - Suitable for all skin types
EXPECTED OUTCOME
*Dermatosis Papulosa Nigra results are often pleasing and refreshing for most patients when
treated, these skin blemishes are taken off completely and effectively