Removing Age Spots
Dr. Eric Bernstein discusses best practices when removing brown spots on the skin including: how lasers remove brown spots on the skin, and the types of lasers used most frequently, why it is important to choose an experienced doctor for treatment.
As we age, our skin can develop these dark brown or black pigmentations, commonly known as age spots. These spots are a constant reminder of our aging skin, but they do not have to be. Science has developed new treatment methods that are able to renew and improve our skin by removing these unattractive spots.
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VIP Beauty is the most respected online publication providing information about age and sun spots, skin treatments, and laser medicine. Our mission is to provide you with unbiased, scientifically accurate information about hyperpigmentation and sun damage, as well as potential treatments. Information provided by individuals on this site should be considered opinion and cannot replace the advice of and consultation with a physician, but can be educational and help inform you.
Physician-Supervised Age Spot Removal Providers
The goal of VIP Beauty is to provide quality information about sun damage and age spots, as well as a list of physicians who offer treatment for aging skin near you. There are an abundance of treatments marketed today, both for in-home use as well as in spa and clinics, which claim to be highly effective at treating or 'removing' age spots. The best option is, and always has been, to consult with a physician with the experience and knowledge of skin care to treat you. These professionals are the most likely to give you the range of options available to you and help you form a treatment course which will give you results you can be satisfied with. To find a board-certified age spot removal physician, you may use our Find a Doctor locator service.
No Longer a Permanent Mark
As we age, our skin can develop these dark brown or black pigmentations, we call solar lentigines, more commonly known as age spots. They are a constant reminder that our skin has seen better days, but they don't have to be. Science has developed new treatments which are able to renew and improve our skin by removing these hyperpigmentations. These treatments are highly effective at reducing or removing the dark spots on the skin. And if we remain out of the sun, they do not have to come back. This website is designed to help people with age and sun spots to find treatment information as well as to help them locate a physician. Remember, when dealing with any suspicious spots, moles or discolorations, the first step should always be a skin cancer screening.



