What is another word for macules?
Pronunciation: [mˈakjuːlz] (IPA) 
Macules are characterized as small, flat, colored spots on the skin that are less than 1 centimeter in diameter and distinguishable by a change in its color or texture. Some common synonyms for macules are spots, freckles, patches, and discolorations. Other related terms include marks, blemishes, and irregularities. These synonyms reflect the different types and causes of macules, ranging from pigmentation disorders to viral infections and injury. Each term has a slightly different connotation and may help to more accurately describe the appearance or underlying cause of a particular macule. It is important to note that synonyms for medical terms should only be used with the guidance of a licensed healthcare provider.
