Freckles

Pigmentation & Redness

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Small, light brown spots that appear scattered mainly on the face and tend to darken with sun exposure.

What kind of condition it is

Genetic predisposition tends to be significant, and they may appear from a young age. In some cases they show seasonal variation, fading in winter and darkening in summer.

Good to know

They can look similar to solar lentigines and melasma but differ in character, so deciding on an approach after the condition has been assessed is helpful.

This entry is general medical information provided to aid understanding. It does not guarantee the results of any specific treatment or product, and diagnostic and treatment methods and their outcomes may differ depending on each person's condition. Please confirm the details through a medical consultation.