As you may have read in the post, “the aging of the skin: a special case”, the skin tends to age prematurely due to external factors.
The constant exposure to the sun every day or concentrated during the holidays, cause a damage accumulation that start a premature aging of the skin.
Add to that a diet low in vitamins, antioxidants, water, protein and good fats group like Omega 3.
These events cause a cumulative damage from free radicals on DNA and cell membranes of the skin.
Although the skin is rich in antioxidants such as vitamins C, vitamin E, carotenoids, coenzyme Q10, superoxide dismutase, and glutathione peroxidase catalysis, with the passage of time, these substances decrease and reduce their protective action.
An obvious damage caused by these factors is the formation of pigment discolorations called solar lentigo.
Have you noticed on the face, back of hands, on the back brown specks that tend to increase in size?
You think that they are age spots and yet you have just turned forty.
These spots do not give you much trouble, you do not worry, but if left untreated could become solar keratoses and with the passage of time also they can changein skin cancer as squamous cell carcinoma.
Do not wait, contact your dermatologist, do a check to avoid bads surprises.
The removal of lentigo can be performed with peeling lightening, cryotherapy, electrocoagulation, pulsed light, laser.
After the treatments always use sunscreen products, now, there are specific, to avoid recurrence.
In the evening, apply a cream with whitening effect, combined with glycolic acid, or tretinoine to give light to your face ant to your hands.
Before and during the summer you hire supplements containing beta carotene or polypodium leucotomos to better protect you from the rays of the sun.
Read the post “rainbow diet” and all those for glowing skin you’ll find food tips to protect yourself in a natural way by the rays of the sun.
Share with who you know, it’ll thank you.
