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Removing Age Spots

By on February 1, 2010
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Age spots are also known as liver spots. These spots are harmless nevertheless they do not look attractive. Over exposure to the sun causes these spots to form on your face, arms, back and neck. There are a variety of treatments that you can try in order to eliminate these nasty spots from your skin.

You need to start with preventing the spots from forming on your skin. Using a sunscreen when you are outdoors will prevent the spots from forming on your skin. The sunscreen will act as a shield for your skin and this will prevent skin damage.

You can use skin bleaching creams and lotions on your skin to treat the sun spots. These creams fade away the spots naturally; however the treatment can take a few months to show any results. Use the lotion or cream 2 to 3 times a day in order to benefit from the treatment.

Dermabrasion is a treatment where the skin is exfoliated to get rid of the dead cells. When the dead skin is eliminated the skin feels light and the age spots disappear. However I must warn you that you will not see the desired results immediately after the treatment as it takes time for the skin to heal.

Laser treatment can be used to treat these spots on your skin. The laser beams work to reduce the spots on your face within 2 to 3 treatments.

Exfoliating your skin daily with a home made scrub will also help you to fade these age spots naturally and gracefully.

There are several holistic treatments that you could use to get rid of these spots on your skin. You could rub onion juice, lemon juice or buttermilk on our face to get rid of the spots. Mix a pinch of turmeric with honey and apply it on your face and other parts of your body that are affected with these spots. Wash it with warm water after a few minutes to reveal fresh hydrated and nourished skin.

You also need to eat a lot of fresh fruits and vegetables so that your body is able to eliminate the toxins; this will reduce the appearance of age spots on your face.

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