Healing brush

Precision Retouching

Healing brush

Healing Brush replaces a flaw with nearby texture while blending the new pixels into local color and light.

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Original image for the Healing Brush example — **Healing Brush example**Choose a clean source close to the flaw, use a brush slightly larger than the mark, and paint once across it.

Example result of the Healing Brush tool — **Healing Brush example**Choose a clean source close to the flaw, use a brush slightly larger than the mark, and paint once across it.

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What this tool does

Healing Brush replaces a flaw with nearby texture while blending the new pixels into local color and light.

Remove distractions, repair details, reshape tone, and polish portraits non-destructively.

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How to use it

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Open an image and choose Healing Brush from the left toolbar.
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Choose a clean source close to the flaw, use a brush slightly larger than the mark, and paint once across it.
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Review the result at 100% zoom. If the change is too strong, undo it and repeat with a lower intensity.

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What you can make

Remove temporary skin blemishes
Clean dust and sensor spots
Repair small scratches and distractions