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8th April
2010
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Ann shares her experience of using Ag3derm Cream to remove an age spot from her face.

16th April
2010
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Up close and personal interview with Karyn of her experience using Ag3derm Cream to remove an age spot from her face.

16th April
2010
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Watch Karyn’s age spot disappear from her cheek after using Ag3derm Cream for 14 days.

3rd September
2010
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Often confused with age spots Xeroderma Pigmentosum is an infection that occur in people that are just too sensitive to sunlight. It is a rare occurring infection, and it occur in people  with premature skin ageing and people who are prone to skin cancer.  It is believed that people who suffer from Xeroderma Pigmentosum are those suffering from a genetic effect in which the  gene that repairs to cells being damaged Ultraviolet rays are defective. This defect in the cell repairing mechanism result to skin deaths and people who suffer from this infection will witness multiple pigmented spots and large atrophic lesions.

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2nd September
2010
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Age spots are a concern if they affect the looks of an individual, depressing his or her self confidence. Another concern is that if these age spots can cause cancer. You have to know the facts first before deciding on the matter.

Age spots, also called sun spots are typical when one ages. They usually appear on skin areas which get the most solar exposure, namely the hands and the facial area. Of course, it is not only old age that contributes to the occurrence of age spots, but the frequency of one’s sun exposure. It happens that damaged melanocytes (the cells which gives us our skin pigment) accumulates together, thus forming these pigmented spots on skin.

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1st September
2010
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In this article we are going to discuss how one can prevent liver spots / age spots. It is significant to mention that these are associated with aging and sun exposure, liver spots and age spots are light brown to red or black blemishes. Mainly on areas of the body like arms, hands and the face, liver and age spots usually occur most frequently on those areas as they receive the most exposure of sun. It must be kept in the view that as once believed problematic liver is not the reason of liver spots. There are several factors which may capable to play a vital role to get rid of liver spots.

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31st August
2010
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Pigmentation

A mole is described as an abnormal pigmentation of cells within the skin, although similar to age spots they must be considered differently. The cells are usually referred to as melanocytes. Many people do have moles at birth but most moles develop into adulthood. Moles result from the  proliferation of some pigmentation within the deeper layer of the skin. The moles which develop at birth are referred to as  congenital melanonaevi, and some of these  moles, like age spots develop as a result of the exposure of the skin to sunlight , while others develop spontaneously.  The most exposed area of the skin often develop Moles more than the rest.

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30th August
2010
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Solar lentigo can also be called as sun-induced freckle, or senile lentigo, they are also similar to age spots. It is damaged dark skin part whose main cause is UV rays of natural or artificial kind. It may appear in cluster or alone. There is a great difference between this lentigo type and simple lentigo because the main cause for its appearance is direct exposure of sun UV rays. Solar lentigines are basically gentle and exist due to the excessive exposure of sun. On later stages it may convert into the skin cancer. Usually the people who are at the age of 30-50 years get affected by the solar lentigo and age spots.

Usually those areas get affected of these solar lentigines that are direct under the exposure of UV rays. The appearance or the outlook is wholly even and the color of spots is light brown that turns into black. The people who have taken the treatment called PUVA. The occurrence of solar lengigines may be possible in certain skin areas that are unexposed to UV light.

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28th August
2010
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Liver spots, also commonly known as age spots, are flat lesions that usually range from brown to gray or to black in color. These lesions are most commonly found in the areas of the body that are exposed to the sun most of the time. These areas include the face and the upper extremities. They are oval-shaped and their sizes fluctuate from the size of a freckle up to a centimeter across. Then these spots are [accompanied] by wrinkles and dry skin – evidence of significant skin degeneration.

Although they are named a liver spots, this lesion has nothing to do with the liver. Therefore, what is the factor responsible for their naturally-found in our skin, gives each and every skin a different color. But due to the repeated exposure of the skin to the sun’s harmful rays, the rise in melanin production takes place. As a result of this overproduction, age spots start to form. But this process does not happen overnight. Instead, it takes years of accumulated sun exposure. Therefore, even though you have stayed under the sun today for hours and you did not see any changes, it means the damage will manifest only after several years. To our surprise, the sun is not the only causative factor. Even tanning equipment popular to white individuals are to blame. And the last cause worth mentioning is senility.

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27th August
2010
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Age Spots

People these days are becoming more and more interested in science in order to look for ways stop the aging process of our bodies. Propelling the beauty industry today towards more effective anti-aging treatments is the desire of individuals to remain young looking longer. The onslaught of age spots is considered as one of the undesirable effects of aging.

When a person reaches the age of 40 upwards, they are prone to having age spots which emerge as distinct spots on their skin. Such unattractive spots more often than not vary in their size, are flat, and may be gray or brown or black in color. The spots mostly appear on a person’s shoulders, arms, face, and hands – where the sun usually hits the most.

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26th August
2010
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Age spots which are also known as liver spots or lentigines, occur due to over exposure to the sun. They basically appear on that part of the body that have acknowledged prolong exposure to the sun. They are usually brownish in color. A lighter skinned person may be more prone to get wrinkles, freckles and age spots, as compared to dark skinned person because lighter skin person has  usually less melanin. Melanin which is a pigment, protects our skin from sun destruction , as it absorbs all of the sun rays.  Age spots, medically named “solar lentigo”, are caused by thinning of skin, dryness and wrinkling.

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25th August
2010
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Freckles are brown pigmentations which appear mostly on the face as a result of excessive and uneven pigmentation on the face. They also affect a face that is constantly exposed to sunlight rays.

Freckles prevention on the face is better than struggling to treat them and getting rid of them forever. Those whose freckles result from genetic sources will need to wear sunscreen as well as sun protective body lotions and formula to protect the freckles from further spread and degeneration. Sunscreens and body protections from sunlight will help an individual prevent skin cancer which can result from freckles.

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22nd August
2010
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Age spots, also known as sun spots, liver spots or solar lentigines are results of excessive exposure to the sun for long periods of time. The danger does not lie on the sunlight itself, but on the ultraviolet rays that it emits. The damaged melanocytes are accumulated, and brown spots appear on skin. They are common to aging people, although the occurrence of age spots is not really associated with one’s age.

Removing age spots could be a task and an expensive regimen, but there are also age spots treatments that are affordable.   Age spots on face and hands are common, but worry no more since there are many age spot remedies available.

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