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Alternate Names : Solar Lentigo, Solar Lentigines, Senile Lentigo, Liver Spots
Age Spots | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring
Age spots are flat, brown areas of skin that can be up to an inch across. They do not itch or cause any pain.
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Age Spots: Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors
Age Spots: Diagnosis & Tests
Author: Lynn West, MD Reviewer: Eileen McLaughlin, RN, BSN Date Reviewed: 07/27/01