Age spots, which are sometimes called liver spots or solar lentigines, happen after exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light, says dermatologist Amy Kassouf, MD They can be tan, brown or black, vary in size and usually appear on the areas most exposed to the sun such as the face, hands, shoulders and armsYou may notice a growing number of small dark spots on your skin with each birthday that passes Getting more and more of these age spots as you get older is a normal body reaction to sun exposureHowever, prevention of age spots — by avoiding of the sun and use of sunscreen — may be the best way to maintain the skin's youthful appearance Age spots are flat, brown, or black spots on the skin They normally happen on sunexposed areas of the skin Age spots are also known as the liver spots, solar lentigines, or sun spots
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