Why do stains form on the hands and how can they be removed?

Who hasn’t sighed in front of the mirror upon discovering a new blemish or a more pronounced wrinkle? This is a daily reality for many women. The cause? Familiar factors: naturally, the passage of time, but also our hectic lifestyles, stress, a sometimes unbalanced diet, and above all, our worst enemy: the sun.
Exposure to UV rays significantly weakens our skin and accelerates the loss of collagen and elasticity. The result: skin becomes thinner, less smooth, and pigmentation irregularities such as the familiar brown spots can appear. Fortunately, it’s never too late to pamper your skin and restore its natural radiance.

Why do these spots appear?
Spots that appear, especially on the hands with age, are often called brown spots or age spots. Their proper name is solar lentigines. They are primarily caused by repeated sun exposure over the years. It’s almost as if your skin remembers every UV ray it’s been exposed to… and after a while, it shows.

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