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Hyperpigmentation

Age spots or hyperpigmentation is caused by anomolous distribution of melanin and the cells that produce it, melanocytes. Melanin is the pigment that allows us to protect ourselves from the sun’s rays, so when we expose our skin to the sun the melanocytes secrete more melanin.