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Age spots are black spots caused by accumulation of certain pigments in certain areas due to prolong sun exposure and prominent in old age people that’s why called as age spots. These spots can also occur due to genetic factor and in that case patience and consistency of treatment is required.
What are the different ways to get rid of Age related spots?
These spots generally appear on hands, feet, face or arms and can be easily cured as they are present only in outer layer of skin and the best treatment options include-
- Pluck fresh aloe leaf from plant and smear its juice on the affected area it will not disappear in one day continue the same for almost four to five weeks it will fade away gradually.
- Apply fresh lemon juice over the spots and keep it for 10 min later wash it off with plain water it will also give good results.
- Now a day’s hydroquinone is also looked after as possible treatment if you have fair skin then bleach the portion having age spots with this but try it first on small portion as it may cause irritation.
- Laser treatment is also available for removal of age spots laser beams eradicates the cells producing melanin pigment and thereby helps in reducing age spots.
- Castor oil is also beneficial for spots rub it on spots two times a day and let it stay on skin it will remove the melanin in cells.
- If you want temporary removal say for functions etc. then use liquid nitrogen it colors the spots to white for some time around 20 to 30 days which will solve the purpose.
- Mix apple cider vinegar with juice of onion in equal proportion and apply on spots regular application of this also ensures age spots eradication.
- Make a mix of lentils puree, yogurt and honey work it over the age spots twice a day it works wonderfully and shades the spots gradually.
- As a backup measure start drinking green tea daily its good for skin overall and with other measures surely helps to get rid of age spots.
- Certain chemical peels are also available in market try them by consulting your dermatologist as correct choice according to skin is very important.
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