What are Soft Spots on the Skin?
Soft spots on the skin, also known as skin depressions or skin indentations, are areas where the skin appears to be softer and more depressed than the surrounding skin.
- Causes include injury, acne, surgery, or certain medical conditions.
- They can be temporary or permanent, depending on the underlying cause.
When Do Soft Spots on the Skin Go Away?
The duration of a soft spot on the skin varies depending on its cause. Some soft spots may resolve on their own within a few weeks or months, while others may persist.
- Soft spots caused by injury or acne may go away on their own within a few weeks or months.
- Soft spots caused by surgery or certain medical conditions may be permanent.