Educational Content: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a healthcare provider for diagnosis and treatment. Freckles Medically reviewed by Min Clinic Staff | Updated: January 2026 Facts Freckles facts Definition What are freckles? Types What types of freckles are there? Freckles vs. lentigines Age Spots What are "liver spots" or "age spots"? Moles Freckles vs. moles Causes What causes freckles? Heredity Is it possible to inherit freckles?Why do freckles form on body areas not exposed to the sun? Cosmetic What is the treatment for freckles?Are there home remedies for freckles?What is the value of freckles?Is it possible to prevent freckles? Freckles facts Freckles are harmless concentrations of melanin that cause dark spots on the skin. Site searchContactLocation mapFor professionals
