Freckles: What Causes Them And How To Get Rid Of Them
- Dr Jane Clinic
- Jun 6, 2021
- 1 min read
Updated: Aug 15
Freckles is a type of skin pigmentation. They are small brown spots on skin, often in areas that get sun exposure. In most cases, freckles are harmless. They form as a result of overproduction of melanin, a cell type that is responsible for skin and hair colour.
Freckles form as a result of sun exposure and sunburns. They can appear on anyone who doesn’t protect themselves from UV Rays.
Freckles can show up on your face, the back of your hands and upper body. Freckles tend to be most common among people with lighter skin tones and hair colour.
Some love to have them, and flaunt it. While others are not too happy see freckles on them.
Whether you love the freckles or not, always apply a good sunblock to protect your skin.
There are a few different treatment choices to remove freckles.
1. Prescription cream; Always consult Doctors prior to treatment.
2. Topical Vitamin C & E
3. Chemical peel
Treating these freckles brown spots can have impressive outcome. We notice the difference as early as 5 days after Discovery Pico Laser treatment.
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