Too much sun exposure can cause sunburns, wrinkles, sunspots and skin cancer. Sunspots, also known as age spots, are a type of hyperpigmentation in which certain skin parts contain more melanin than others. As a result, the affected skin becomes darker and patchy. While sun exposure can cause sunspots, hormonal changes during pregnancy can also… Continue reading about How to Naturally Remove Sunspots
A freckle is a flat, dark spot, generally smaller than 5mm in diameter, where cells have produced extra melanin. This pigment prevents ultraviolet light from reaching the skin’s deeper layers. Melanin is essentially a natural sun blocker. Freckles are hereditary, so they do not indicate inadequate sun protection. However, they do become more prominent with… Continue reading about Freckles Versus Sun Spots
The light from sun contains UV, or ultraviolet, rays that can tan or burn a person’s skin. UV rays cause excess pigment to accumulate in the skin and form the spots that are called by several names: sun spots, age spots, or liver spots. Though they are most commonly known as age spots, this is… Continue reading about How to Prevent and Treat Age Spots
Sun spots are dark portions of the skin that develop after prolonged exposure to the sun. While people of all ages are susceptible to sun spots, those with lighter skin, those who have spent a great amount of time sun-bathing, and those who neglect to wear a sunscreen with an SPF of 30 or higher,… Continue reading about Sun Spots: What You Need to Know
For years sun tanning was promoted as a beauty regimen must – tanned skin is beautiful and basking in the warms rays of the sun can make people feel good. But that beautiful, feel-good skin is often short term; but the cumulative effects of sun exposure can leave people feeling anything but good. Frequent exposure… Continue reading about Sunspots
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