Is it true that clear nail polish removes age spots?”
Going, Going, Gone Ours is a culture with little appreciation for spots. None of us likes getting a spot on our record, on our reputation or on our shirt. And we certainly don’t like seeing spots when we’re looking into a mirror! But as we age, many of us do begin to see spots, especially on our hands and faces. And whether we call them liver spots, age spots or sun spots, the reaction is likely the same: We want a spot remover. Technically known as lentigines, age spots are the result of excess pigment being deposited in the skin during years of sun exposure. So along with treatment, dermatologists also recommend avoiding exposure to the sun. Note: Though the majority of age spots are harmless blemishes that require no more than a trip to the dermatologist, early stages of skin cancer can masquerade as innocent-looking age spots. If any spot enlarges, thickens, changes color, bleeds or itches, have it checked by a doctor. For extra protection, also include a skin examination in your a