'I know it's gross!' Bachelor In Paradise star Brooke Blurton reveals the real reason behind her 'spotty' back By Ilaria Brophy For Daily Mail Australia Published: 00:34 BST, 16 May 2019 | Updated: 00:36 BST, 16 May 2019 Viewcomments Bachelor In Paradise star, Brooke Blurton told her 194,000 Instagram followers on Wednesday she has been plagued by 'fungal' skin condition since she was young. The 24-year-old youth worker made the candid confession as she addressed two photos she shared to Instagram last week where fans could see her 'spotty' back. 'You guys asked me about the 'spots' on my back. It's actually a skin pigmentation. I get it occasionally (usually in the summer) it's a type of 'fungal,' she wrote on Instagram. Scroll down for video 'I know it's gross!' Bachelor In Paradise star Brooke Blurton (pictured) revealed her 'spotty' back is the result of a 'fungal' skin condition she has been suffering from since she was young 'I know gross. Haha nah it's a fungal/bacteria of the skin leading it to spread. 'When I've been in the sun for too long, they come out more, then in the winter, I treat them and they go away. I'm in the process of treating them right now.' Brooke explained she has suffered from the skin condition since she was a little girl. Candid confession: Brooke (pictured) told her 194,000 Instagram followers on Wednesday she has been plagued by 'fungal' skin condition since she was young. She made the candid confession as she addressed two photos where fans could see her 'spotty' back 'They've always been apart of me since I was young, they got me to a point where they covered most of my chest but they've not been that bad since,' she explained. Brooke added she helps treat the condition by practicing several sun safety measures. 'I use sunscreen and don't roast myself as I used to!' Brooke concluded. 'I use sunscreen and don't roast myself as I used to!' Brooke (pictured) said she helps treat the condition by practicing several sun safety measures Red carpet regular: Last week, Brooke shared two photos of her sporting a 'spotty' back as she posed in an embellished backless dress at an event at Crown Towers in Perth Last week, Brooke shared two photos of her sporting a 'spotty' back as she posed in an embellished backless dress at an event at Crown Towers in Perth. Meanwhile Brooke has seemingly been living her best life as of late as she recently debuted her new boyfriend Nick Power to the world on social media. Shortly after her departure from Bachelor In Paradise last month the petite beauty shared a handful of couple shots, alongside the caption: 'I am so happy to announce that I have found love. 'It's with a beautiful beautiful man who I cannot express how lucky I am to have in my life. You have no idea how relieved I am to openly and honestly say this out loud! Cat's out of the bag! Brooke (right) debuted her new boyfriend (left) shortly after her departure from Bachelor In Paradise aired last month 'Thank you for all that have been on my journey to find love.' Brooke said she initially met Nick six years ago, but he only paid attention to her after she appeared on The Bachelor last year. She explained: 'So it happens that I had already met him... six years ago. It just took a reality show for him to notice me!' 'It just took a reality show for him to notice me!' Brooke (left) said she initially met Nick (right) six years ago, but he only paid attention to her after she appeared on The Bachelor last year Share or comment on this article: All rights reserved for this news site dailymail and under his responsibility