Depending on how they are perceived, freckles can be a lovable trait or a source of unsatisfaction and even mild frustration. Caused by a conglomeration of melatonin in certain areas of the body, predominantly on the face, shoulders and chest, freckles have strong genetic component, which means there is not much that can be done to prevent them. However, since sun exposure can increase the chances of developing freckles, protecting ourselves by using sunscreen with a solar protection factor of 30+ is the most effective protective measure that can be taken.
Although in terms of prevention our options are somewhat restricted, when it comes to making freckles less obvious, we have much more alternatives to choose from. Prescription retinoids, over the counter creams containing hydroquinone, chemical peels or even laser therapies are some of the most popular options available, however, these can turn out to be quite costly. Home remedies on the other hand, are more cost-effective than
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