Sun damage causes several important changes to the skin: Increased sun spots Decreased collagen and elastin Decreased skin elasticity Precancerous changes The most important steps you should take to improve your skin should include the following: Reduce additional sun damage by avoiding direct sun... more
Skin sun damage: how to treat it?
i am 37 and have skin sun damage all over my arms, hands, face. is there any way to treat my skin to return former spot-free self?
2 answers to “Skin sun damage: how to treat it?”
A: Sun damage creates brown spots, lines, wrinkles, yellow...
Sun damage creates brown spots, lines, wrinkles, yellow uneven surface contour from damaged elastic tissue below the skin surface, bruising, thinning of the skin, precancers and skin cancers. Some prescription creams and resurfacing treatments, including chemical peels, laser resurfacing (both minimally... more
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