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Remove small blemishes and flaws with precision.
Use the Spot Healing Brush in Adobe Photoshop to hide imperfections or remove blemishes quickly and accurately.
Make your picture perfect.
Use the Spot Healing Brush tool to remove unwanted spots, marks, or small objects in your image. The brush automatically selects pixels from one part of your image to replace unwanted ones, ensuring a seamless blend.


Choose the tool for the job.
Photoshop has several tools for fixing flaws. The Spot Healing Brush is ideal for effortlessly removing blemishes on photos. Use the Clone Stamp tool for seamless duplication, and for blending imperfections with more precision, try the Healing Brush tool.
Adjust your brush.
To get the best results, make sure your brush is slightly larger than the spot you want to remove so that Adobe Photoshop can copy part of the image around the spot to fill it in. You can set the brush size and hardness in the Options bar. A harder brush will remove blemishes and spots without blurring the edges.


Remove a blemish or object.
With the Spot Healing Brush, click or drag over a problem area to remove object from photo. Tip: If you are removing something small like a dust fleck, try a single click and repeat if necessary.
How to remove blemishes from photo in Adobe Photoshop.
Here’s how to retouch your photos for a flawless look in just a few steps:
- Zoom in
Select the Zoom tool and click on the image to better view the area you want to work on. - Select the Spot Healing Brush
Reconfigure the size and hardness to cover the object you want to remove. - Adjust your settings
Set the brush options to Content-Aware and Sample All Layers. - Brush to remove
Click or drag over a problem area to remove blemishes or objects.
How to remove spots on skin with blemish remover.
The process of removing blemishes from photos is the same whether you’re clearing an acne scar or dark spots on the skin. Without the right tools, edits can look unnatural, but the Spot Healing Brush seamlessly blends imperfections, making blemishes and dark spots disappear while keeping a natural skin texture.
How to remove blemishes from photo and even out skin tone:

Step 1. Zoom in for precision.
Use the Zoom Tool to get a closer view of blemishes or uneven areas on the skin.
Step 2. Choose the Spot Healing Brush.
Select the Spot Healing Brush Tool, then adjust the size and hardness to match the blemish or area you’re fixing.


Step 3. Set the right options.
Ensure Content-Aware is enabled and check Sample All Layers for a non-destructive workflow
Step 4. Apply gentle strokes.
Click or lightly brush over acne, blemishes, or uneven patches to blend them seamlessly into the surrounding skin.

What can a spot and blemish remover be used for?
You can edit your photos for a clean, professional look in just a few clicks.
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The Spot Healing Brush tool has three modes:
- Proximity Match: Uses the pixels around the edge of the selection to fill in the area.
- Create Texture: Uses the surrounding pixels to create a texture for the selection.
Content-Aware: Analyzes the content around the selection to blend the area seamlessly.