Freckles are small areas of extra pigment on the skin.
Vitamin D from the sun may be good for your body and mind, but the opposite is true for freckles.
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Keep skin cool
The first key to safely maintaining your freckles is to prevent them from forming more.
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“When the skin is exposed to heat from the sun, hot yoga or sauna, this causes melanin to become active, causing freckles to become darker,” explains celebrity esthetician Renée Rouleau.
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So, a red and overheated face will wake up the pigment cells in the skin.
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If you’re planning to invest in a summer skin care ingredient, let it be vitamin C. A well-formulated vitamin C serum will block melanin cells to help you avoid the appearance of freckles.
Use antioxidant products and sunscreen to keep your skin healthy.
Always make sunscreen your number one priority
Of course using sunscreen will help you protect your skin, but SPF is especially important in the summer.
As soon as you go outside or even if the sky is cloudy, you should reapply your sunscreen every 90 minutes.
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Pay more attention to exfoliation
One of the other ways to control skin discoloration is to exfoliate regularly.
You should choose the appropriate exfoliation method.