How To Reduce Age Spots

Skin spots are often caused by too much sun exposure, skin trauma or hormones. The most common spots of all are the age spots which usually start to begin appearing once a person is over forty years old. They tend to be caused by the sun but over a period of years. They won’t just popup due to one day it the sun, rather they’ll appear to those who spend their lives under it.

Although these spots don’t do any damage to you, you may still want to get rid of them because they don’t look very nice. So below I’ve written up the steps you need to take to remove them.

The best place to start, is by going to see your dermatologist. If you don’t have one go and see your doctor and ask his advice on what to do in your specific situation or get him to send you to a good dermatologist.

Make sure that you always wear sun block when you go out in the sun. If you don’t have any to hand, then I suggest you cover yourself with clothing to keep the sun off. This will help prevent any further damage to your skin.

With that being said, lets take a look at how to treat spots. Well one of the ways you can do this, is by using a skin lightening cream. You can buy these in pharmacies over the counter and they tend to do a good job of hiding them.

Otherwise, you could make your own home remedy to get rid of them. You should use the search engines to find the precise ingredients. They usually have things like lemon juice, apple cider and buttermilk I them and can work very well.

Using teh information in this article, you should now have more than enough to get rid of your age spots for good. Just remember, prevention is better that the cure, so don’t expose your skin to the sun for too long.

Check this out to find out more about how to remove age spots.