they pose any health risks.
Why Age Spots Occur: Age spots are often attributed to overexposure to the sun and UV rays, a result of spending extensive time outdoors without proper sun protection or using tanning beds with intense UV exposure. Prolonged exposure accelerates the production of melanin, the pigment responsible for tanning our skin. Although beach tans fade over the years, areas intensely exposed to UV rays may retain these brown spots due to overactive melanin production.

Are Age Spots Dangerous? While not all age spots are cancerous, some
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