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Hasn’t everyone stood sighing in front of the mirror at some point, discovering a new pimple or a deeper wrinkle? For many women, this is an everyday occurrence. The cause? Familiar factors: naturally, the passage of time, but also our hectic lifestyles, stress, sometimes an unbalanced diet, and above all, our greatest enemy: the sun.
Why do these spots appear?
Spots that appear with age, especially on the hands, are often called brown spots or age spots. Their scientific name is solar lentigines. They are primarily caused by repeated sun exposure over the years. It’s almost as if the skin remembers every single UV ray it has been exposed to… and after a while, this becomes visible.
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