Freckles can arise mainly in the face of the region, back and shoulders due to genetic factors or sun exposure. They are common in lighter-skinned people and red hair. They appear as small patches in shades of brown and are known scientifically as freckling.

They have been a source of shame, but now is the desire of many women, that rely on artificial reproduction techniques of flecks through makeup. There are also clinical or cosmetic treatments to reduce their visual appearance, always accompanied by a dermatologist.

Do not bring health threats, since they do not present risks of becoming skin cancer. However, require special care both in summer and winter.

The application of sunscreen is very important, for combat ultraviolet radiation and prevents the increase and darkness of the spots. It should be applied every day and reapplied if the skin is exposed to the sun, regardless of climate or stay home, since the electronic devices such as mobile television and can also cause the appearance of spots on the skin.

Bet on sunscreens with high protection factor and shields with color, providing uniformity to camouflage skin and freckles. Hydration of the skin is also essential and prevents its dryness.

Essential to minimize the risks of developing major injuries, skin protection should be combined with the use of hats or caps, besides avoiding exposure in times of greater sunlight, between 10 h e 16 h.

Source: The Women's Magazine, DermaClub