👉 Melanoplakia is a skin condition that occurs when the dermis of the skin, particularly the melanin-producing cells in the skin, are damaged and shed. This can occur at any age, but it's most common in children and adults over 40. It usually starts as small patches or dots on the surface of the skin, then spreads to other parts of the body. The main symptoms of melanoplakia include redness, itching, and a feeling of warmth when