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Brown Spots On Face From Diabetes
Liver spots are flat, brown-black spots that usually appear on the skin in sun-exposed areas of the body. They have nothing to do with the liver or liver function.
Alternative Names
Sun-induced skin changes - liver spots; Senile or solar lentigines; Skin spots - aging; Age spots
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
Liver spots are changes in skin color that occur in older skin. The increased color may be due to aging, exposure to the sun or other forms of ultraviolet light, or other...
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