The brown spots also called pigment spots and age spots (lentigos in medical jargon) spare no one, they affect women as well as men. In general, these small light beige to dark brown spots, of variable size, appear with age on fragile areas of skin :face, hands, arms, décolleté, legs. They are a sign of overexposure to the sun which by force disturbs the production of melanin , the pigment responsible for the coloring of the skin.
Quite unsightly, the pigment spots complex a lot of people. Once the good weather arrives, you have to redouble your efforts to hide them and protect your skin from the sun's UV rays . Renowned plastic surgeon Oren Marcon – aka Dr Beauty on Instagram – recently shared his technique for avoiding them and sporting a pretty complexion for the summer. The essential product:the foundation ! He explains himself:
For this to work properly, he specifies that it is important not to mix the two products together. In order, you must first apply your special face sun protection then use your foundation. A tip that is good to apply all year round, even in winter!
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