Freckles are increased pigment spots produced by cells called melanocytes, which causes the colored melanin to the skin. Freckles become darker with increasing melanin production, increases caused by exposure to ultraviolet rays (UV). Unlike moles, freckles are flat and rarely larger than the size of a pea. While moles may appear anywhere on the skin, freckles are usually limited to sun-exposed areas. Read the rest of this entry »
Posts Tagged ‘ultraviolet rays’
Causes and Remedies for Freckles
07
Mar
Sun exposure ages your skin
06
Nov
Do you have attractive tan over the summer? Well, you should know that sun exposure ages your skin, as ultraviolet rays are responsible for the tanning of the skin but also because they are aging that impact deeper, reaching into the dermis and damage the elastic fibers and collagen, causing sagging and wrinkles. Read the rest of this entry »
Premature skin aging
07
Sep
What is it?
Premature aging is driven by a cluster of attacks that damage our bodies ahead of schedule. They can be internal factors, external conditions, or genetic-that is, poor eating habits, use of snuff , stress, pollution or excessive exposure to sun-, (link to photoprotection according to skin type) but the result is the same: a clear wear our body that may be visible in facial features or skin. Sever the face, neck, décolleté and hands are the parts that are most affected because they are unprotected throughout the year. Read the rest of this entry »
Tomato paste helps against sunburn
11
Nov
Sunburn is the main cause of cancers affecting the skin, although other causes, overexposure to the sun does not help prevent against this terrible disease and if not skin cancer can be painful burns, which would harm our daily actions.
To counter this, scientists have found that eating plenty of tomatoes in our diet help and much to Read the rest of this entry »