Red Spots On Skin After Tanning
Liver spots are extremely common after the age of 55 and occur most commonly on the backs of hands or the forehead. Although frequently associated with overexposure to sun, they also occur from unknown causes.
Liver spots, also called old age spots, result from long-term exposure to sunlight – not
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