The Skin Nerd: What you need to know about age spots, patchiness, or pigmentation 

'Be prepared to give your skin time'
The Skin Nerd: What you need to know about age spots, patchiness, or pigmentation 

The Skin Nerd: Age spots, patchiness, pigmentation – and ANOTHER reason you should always be protecting your skin from UV rays

Do you suffer from age spots and patchiness in colour around the eyes, cheeks and nose, which doesn’t seem to improve? If this sounds like you, this could be pigmentation predominantly related to UV rays.

Tackling skin pigmentation takes time, but it does not need to be hard. When it comes to pigment, a prevention first approach is best, so always protect the skin with a broad-spectrum SPF and antioxidant-rich formulas. Remember that, even if it feels too late to start, it really is not.

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