Black spots on the cheeks present since childhood can have several causes such as nevus (mole), lentigines, post-inflammatory pigmentation, or other benign pigmentary conditions. The exact diagnosis depends on clinical examination
Next Steps
It would be advisable to consult a dermatologist for proper evaluation and to discuss suitable treatment options.
Health Tips
Use sunscreen daily
Avoid rubbing or picking the area
Use a gentle face wash and avoid harsh scrubs or home remedies like lemon, baking soda, or toothpaste on the skin.