What Are Age Spots?

Age spots are level brown, dark, or dark spots on the skin. They as a rule happen in sun-uncovered regions. Age spots are additionally called liver spots, feeble lentigo, sun-oriented lentigines, or sunspots.

What Causes Age Spots?

Age spots are the aftereffect of an overabundance creation of melanin, or skin shade. Specialists don't generally have a clue because age spots create. Skin maturing, sun openness, or different types of bright (UV) light openness, like tanning beds, are largely potential causes. You're probably going to fosterage spots on the spaces of your skin that get the most sun openness, including:

• your face
• the back of your hands
• your shoulders
• your upper back
• your forearms

Who Is At Risk For Age Spots?

Individuals of all ages, sex, or race can foster pesky age spots. In any case, age spots are more normal in individuals with specific danger factors. These include:

• being older than 40 years old
• having a history of frequent sun exposure
• having a history of frequent tanning bed use

What Are The Symptoms Of Age Spots?

Pesky Age spots range from light brown to black in color. The spots have the same texture as the rest of your skin, and usually appear on sun-exposed areas. They do not cause any pain.

How Are Age Spots Diagnosed?

Your healthcare provider will usually diagnose age spots by looking at your skin. 

If they’re worried that a dark area isn’t an age spot, they may perform a biopsy. They will remove a small piece of skin and check it for cancer or other abnormalities. 

How Are Age Spots Treated?

Pesky Age spots aren’t dangerous and don’t cause any health problems. Treatment isn’t necessary, but some people want to remove age spots because of their appearance. 

Prescription Medications

Your healthcare provider may prescribe tretinoin creams to lighten these areas but they do make your skin more sensitive to UV damage. You will need to wear sunscreen at all times during treatment and continue to wear sunscreen, even on cloudy days, after fading the spots.

Medical Procedures

There are a few operations that can eliminate or lessen age spots. Every operation conveys a danger of incidental effects and inconveniences. Also, ask your dermatologist, plastic specialist, or skin health management proficient with regards to which treatment is the most suitable for your skin.

Treatments include: 

• Intense pulsed light treatment, which emits a range of light waves that passes through the skin and targets melanin to destroy or breakup the spots. 
• Chemical peels, which remove the outer layer of your skin so new skin can grow in its place.
• Dermabrasion, which smooths off the outer layers of the skin so new skin can grow in its place.
• Cryosurgery, which freezes individual age spots with liquid nitrogen.

In addition, wear sunscreen after treatment to shield your mending skin from UV harm and to forestall the reoccurrence of the spots.     

Preventing Age Spots

While you can't generally forestall age spots, there are multiple ways you can decrease your odds of creating them:

• Avoid the sun between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m., when the sun’s rays are most intense.
• Wear sunscreen every day. It should have a sun protection factor (SPF) rating of at least 30 and contain both UVA and UVB protection.
• Apply sunscreen at least 30 minutes before sun exposure. Reapply every two hours, and more often if swimming or perspiring.
• Wear protective clothing such as hats, pants, and long-sleeved shirts. These help protect your skin from UV rays. For the best protection, wear UV-blocking clothes with an ultraviolet protection factor (UPF) of at least 40.

 What Is The Long-Term Outlook?

Age spots are innocuous changes to the skin and don't cause torment. In uncommon events, age spots can make skin disease harder to analyze. The presence of old enough spots can cause passionate trouble for certain individuals. In addition, you can frequently eliminate or lessen them with treatment. Moreover, talk with your medical services supplier or a dermatologist about the best therapy choices for you. 

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