{"id":1691,"date":"2017-07-21T12:31:53","date_gmt":"2017-07-21T19:31:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/organicelementsspa.com\/?p=1691"},"modified":"2017-07-21T12:31:53","modified_gmt":"2017-07-21T19:31:53","slug":"sun-spots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/organicelementsspa.com\/sun-spots\/","title":{"rendered":"Sun Spots Spoiling Your Summer?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sun spots are the area where your skin begins to darken in patches that are not your natural pigment and\u00a0are called hyperpigmentation.\u00a0 Often this is caused by sun damage and many people are unsure if there is anything they can do about it.\u00a0 Here at Organic Elements Spa, the Eminence Bright Skin Line is fully targeted for treating, correcting and preventing these common sun damage problems.<\/p>\n

Understanding Hyperpigmentation and Sun Spots<\/h2>\n

Dealing with this condition requires understanding what it is, how t\"\"o prevent and how to treat it when it occurs.\u00a0 This process begins when your body produces more melanin than usual and in the medical community is called melanogenesis.\u00a0 This happens when the harmful UV rays emitted by the sun damage the keratinocyte (a skin cell that provides our barrier to environmental damage).\u00a0 These cells respond to the damage by producing more melanin (skin pigment) which leads to these spots.\u00a0 You may see this as the skin creating freckles, staining on the skin, age spots or excessively darkened circles directly under the eyes.<\/p>\n

Sun Spot Prevention:<\/h3>\n

Preventing additional sun spots and skin marks from occurring and forming is the best way to keep your skin looking the way you want it. Ways to reduce your chances of suffering from the condition include<\/p>\n