Sun spots are not necessarily permanent, but they do indicate lasting sun damage that should be addressed both cosmetically and medically. Many people notice brown or tan spots appearing on their skin — often on the face, hands, shoulders, or chest — after years of sun exposure. These spots, commonly called sun spots or age … Read more
Tired of sun spots? Explore effective treatment options from St. Louis Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery in Troy, Missouri. If you’ve ever noticed small brown spots appearing on your cheeks, forehead, or around your temples after years of outdoor activity, you’re not alone. Those “sun spots” (also called solar lentigines) are one of the most common … Read more
You’ve noticed some dark patches or freckles on your face, hands, or shoulders — but are they age spots, sun spots, or something more? While the terms are often used interchangeably, understanding the difference between age spots and sun spots is key to choosing the right treatment and protecting your skin’s long-term health. At St. … Read more