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What are Freckles?

What causes Freckles?

How can I remove/get rid
of freckles?

Does tanning impact
freckles?

Can they be dangerous/
cancerous?

How can I prevent them?

Laser Freckle Removal

	How much does it cost?
	Does it hurt?

Freckle Fading Creams

Cryosurgery for freckle
removal

Choosing a Doctor

Pre-treatment questions

American Academy of
Dermatology

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Dermatologic Surgery

How Can I Prevent Them?

Strong sunscreen and avoiding sun exposure are the only ways to prevent freckles.

To remove or treat freckles see: Removing Freckles, Laser Freckle Removal, & Choosing a Doctor

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Last Modified: October 19, 2007

Frequently Asked Questions
		What are Freckles?		Can Freckles be Cancerous?
		What Causes Freckles?		How Can I Prevent Them?
		What is Laser Freckle Removal?		What are melanocytes?
		How Can I Remove / Get Rid of Freckles?		What are keratinocytes?
		Does Tanning Cause Freckles?		What is melanin?

The information contained in the above article is purely for educational purposes and is not intended to provide any medical advice. Always consult with your physician before having any medical procedure performed.