Skin condition<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
Aesthetic treatments: Targeted removal of age spots<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAesthetic treatments: Targeted removal of age spots
Reliable, precise and gentle on the skin – for a visibly more even complexion without annoying age spots.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t- Individually tailored to you – customized treatment concepts<\/li>
- High-tech for your skin – modern technologies in use<\/li>
- Gentle on the skin – strong in effect<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMake an appointment now<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
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\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tAge spots: Treatment in Pulheim & Bensberg<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAre you bothered by visible age spots on your skin?<\/strong><\/p>Age spots can make the skin look uneven and be perceived as aesthetically unpleasant – especially on the face, hands or d\u00e9collet\u00e9.<\/p>
In our skin centers, we use modern, skin-friendly procedures to treat age spots in a targeted, effective and safe manner. This visibly improves the appearance of the skin and makes the complexion look smoother and fresher again. <\/p>
We take the time for a personal consultation and tailor the treatment to your skin and your wishes. You can look forward to impressive, long-lasting results – for skin that makes you feel good. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tAt a glance<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\tThe most important facts in brief<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t- Age spots are caused by increased melanin formation in the skin.<\/li>
- The main cause of age spots is prolonged exposure to the sun.<\/li>
- Age spots are usually harmless and do not cause any discomfort.<\/li>
- Laser treatment is the fastest and most effective method for removing age spots.<\/li>
- IPL (Intense Pulsed Light) offers gentle light therapy to lighten age spots.<\/li>
- Chemical peels stimulate skin renewal and can reduce superficial pigmentation spots.<\/li>
- Active ingredients such as retinol, vitamin C and niacinamide support skin regeneration and gently lighten pigmentation spots.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t
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\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tOverview<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\tWhat are age spots?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAge spots<\/strong> – also known as lentigines or age lentigines – are flat, mostly brownish skin discolorations that typically appear on sun-exposed areas such as the face, hands, arms or d\u00e9collet\u00e9.<\/p>They are one of the typical skin changes that occur with increasing age and are generally harmless.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tCauses<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\tCauses for the development of age spots<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAge spots are caused by an excessive accumulation of<\/strong> the skin pigment melanin<\/strong> in the uppermost layer of the skin. This hyperpigmentation is the result of a long-term process<\/strong> in which certain areas of the skin react excessively to UV radiation<\/strong>. Repeated and unprotected exposure to the sun over many years plays a key role, as UV light stimulates melanin production. <\/p>With increasing age, the skin’s cell renewal<\/strong> also slows down <\/strong>, which means that pigments are stored more easily<\/strong> and are broken down less well. Genetic factors, skin type and hormonal influences can also promote the development of age spots. They are particularly common in areas that are regularly exposed to sunlight – such as the face, back of the hands, forearms and d\u00e9collet\u00e9. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tAre age spots dangerous?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAs a rule, age spots are medically harmless and pose no health risk. Nevertheless, it is important to have new or changing skin discolorations<\/a> checked regularly by a doctor to rule out other skin diseases such as skin cancer.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tRemove age spots: In our skin centers<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRemove age spots gently and effectively – with the latest technology at our skin centers in Pulheim and Bensberg<\/strong><\/p>At our skin centers in Pulheim and Bensberg, our experienced and expert team is on hand to gently and effectively remove your age spots. Thanks to the latest, gentle technologies, we offer you individual treatments that are tailored to your skin needs for a visibly more even complexion. <\/p>
Let us advise you and discover how we can restore your skin to its natural, radiant state. We will take the time to answer your questions and work with you to create a customized treatment plan. <\/p>
Make an appointment today<\/strong> and start your journey to more youthful and nourished skin! Contact us online or call us directly – we look forward to helping you! <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMake an appointment<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tDifferentiation - age spots vs. pigment spots<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAge spots<\/strong> are a special form of pigmentation disorder<\/strong> and typically appear from middle age onwards – usually from the age of 40<\/strong>, or earlier in the case of intensive sun exposure. They are usually permanent, well defined, flat and vary in color from light brown to dark brown. <\/p>In contrast, there are many other forms of pigment spots that differ in cause, progression and appearance:<\/p>
- Freckles (ephelides)<\/strong> usually appear in childhood, are genetically determined and become more intense when exposed to sunlight. They often fade again in winter. <\/li>
- Melasma (chloasma)<\/strong> occurs more frequently in women and is hormonally influenced, e.g. during pregnancy or when taking hormonal contraceptives. These spots are often larger and irregularly shaped.<\/li>
- Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation<\/strong> occurs after skin inflammation, such as acne or eczema, and can also leave dark spots.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tPrevention of age spots<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEven though age spots are a typical side effect of ageing, in many cases their development can be prevented or at least significantly delayed. The most important factor in prevention is consistent protection from UV radiation, as sunlight is one of the main triggers for excessive melanin formation, which can lead to age spots. <\/p>
The following therefore applies: Use a day cream with a sufficient sun protection factor (at least SPF 30, better SPF 50) every day, even on cloudy days or in winter. It is particularly important to protect sun-exposed areas of skin such as the face, neck, d\u00e9collet\u00e9 and hands. If you spend time outdoors, you should also wear protective clothing, a sun hat and sunglasses and avoid the intense midday sun as much as possible. <\/p>
Skin care:<\/strong> Well moisturized, nourished skin is more resilient and can regenerate better. Products with antioxidant active ingredients – such as vitamin C or E – can help to neutralize free radicals caused by UV radiation or environmental influences that promote skin ageing. <\/p>Healthy lifestyle: <\/strong>also has a positive effect on the appearance of the skin. Sufficient sleep, a balanced diet with fresh fruit and vegetables, little alcohol, avoiding nicotine and a good stress balance support skin health in the long term. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tDermatologist's recommendation: Age spots<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHaving your skin checked regularly by an experienced dermatologist is particularly important – not only to detect possible changes at an early stage, but also to provide you with professional advice on care and prevention options. Because the earlier you start to protect and care for your skin in a targeted manner, the more effectively age spots and other pigment changes can be prevented or treated. <\/p>
In most cases, age spots are harmless. Nevertheless, it is advisable to consult a specialist if you are unsure or notice any conspicuous changes, as different types of pigment spots require different treatment approaches. Making a precise distinction is crucial in order to find the right treatment for your skin and achieve optimal results. <\/p>
At our skin centers in Pulheim and Bensberg<\/strong>, we therefore take a holistic approach: we use the latest diagnostic technology to thoroughly examine your skin and determine which treatment method is best suited to your individual needs. We offer a wide range of active ingredient treatments as well as various forms of therapy that specifically target pigmentation spots and at the same time improve the health and structure of your skin. <\/p>Even though pigmentation spots are usually medically harmless, we understand the desire for an even and radiant complexion very well – and use our expertise to support you in optimizing your skin in the long term and highlighting your natural beauty.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMake an appointment<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tComparison<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\tDifference between age spots and age warts<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEven if age warts are sometimes confused or equated with age spots in everyday life, from a medical point of view they are two different skin changes. The correct technical term for senile warts is seborrhoeic keratosis – also known as senile warts (verrucae seniles). <\/p>
Both manifestations usually occur from the fifth or sixth decade of life. In contrast to the flat, pigmented lentigines seniles (age spots), age warts are clearly palpable as they are raised and often have a rougher, sometimes scaly surface. <\/p>
Despite their often conspicuous appearance, age warts, like age spots, are considered completely harmless and are generally no cause for concern from a medical point of view. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMake an appointment<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tTreatment of age spots - using laser and light<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tLaser treatment<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOne of the most proven techniques for reducing pigmentation spots in old age is the use of modern laser technology. Among other things, the so-called ruby laser is used, which specifically combats the overproduced skin pigment melanin, a pigment that is responsible for the brownish discoloration of the skin. This method is particularly suitable for clearly visible, well-defined spots. <\/p>
The treatment usually causes hardly any pain – many describe the sensation as a brief stinging or slight pulling.<\/p>
How the treatment works<\/strong><\/p>Before starting, the skin is carefully cleansed, then a cooling gel is applied to the affected areas. The laser beam is then aimed precisely at the discolored areas of skin. The resulting heat causes the melanin deposits to disintegrate, which the body then breaks down naturally via the lymphatic system. <\/p>
Care after the session<\/strong><\/p>After the procedure, the treated skin region is treated with a soothing care cream. In order to optimally support the healing process, the skin should be consistently protected from sunlight in the following days. Slight redness or crust formation are typical side effects – these should not be scraped off under any circumstances, but left to the natural healing process. <\/p>
What to consider during regeneration<\/strong><\/p>During the recovery phase, make-up, saunas, swimming pools and direct sunlight should be avoided in order to prevent irritation or complications.<\/p>
What does laser therapy cost?<\/strong><\/p>Prices depend heavily on the extent and severity of the skin changes – i.e. how many spots need to be treated, how deep they are in the skin and how many sessions are required. You can expect to pay between 200 and 800 euros<\/strong> per treatment. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tLight treatments<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIn contrast to laser therapy, which uses a single, highly focused light frequency, IPL technology (Intense Pulsed Light) works with a variety of different light waves. This means that in addition to pigmentation spots, other skin changes such as fine veins, redness or uneven skin structures can also be treated effectively. <\/p>
The light energy also targets melanin, but is emitted over a larger area and more gently, making it ideal for sensitive skin or larger areas with pigmentation disorders.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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Aesthetic treatments: Targeted removal of age spots
Reliable, precise and gentle on the skin – for a visibly more even complexion without annoying age spots.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
- Individually tailored to you – customized treatment concepts<\/li>
- High-tech for your skin – modern technologies in use<\/li>
- Gentle on the skin – strong in effect<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMake an appointment now<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tAge spots: Treatment in Pulheim & Bensberg<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAre you bothered by visible age spots on your skin?<\/strong><\/p>
Age spots can make the skin look uneven and be perceived as aesthetically unpleasant – especially on the face, hands or d\u00e9collet\u00e9.<\/p>
In our skin centers, we use modern, skin-friendly procedures to treat age spots in a targeted, effective and safe manner. This visibly improves the appearance of the skin and makes the complexion look smoother and fresher again. <\/p>
We take the time for a personal consultation and tailor the treatment to your skin and your wishes. You can look forward to impressive, long-lasting results – for skin that makes you feel good. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tAt a glance<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\tThe most important facts in brief<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t- Age spots are caused by increased melanin formation in the skin.<\/li>
- The main cause of age spots is prolonged exposure to the sun.<\/li>
- Age spots are usually harmless and do not cause any discomfort.<\/li>
- Laser treatment is the fastest and most effective method for removing age spots.<\/li>
- IPL (Intense Pulsed Light) offers gentle light therapy to lighten age spots.<\/li>
- Chemical peels stimulate skin renewal and can reduce superficial pigmentation spots.<\/li>
- Active ingredients such as retinol, vitamin C and niacinamide support skin regeneration and gently lighten pigmentation spots.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\tWhat are age spots?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAge spots<\/strong> – also known as lentigines or age lentigines – are flat, mostly brownish skin discolorations that typically appear on sun-exposed areas such as the face, hands, arms or d\u00e9collet\u00e9.<\/p>
They are one of the typical skin changes that occur with increasing age and are generally harmless.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\tCauses for the development of age spots<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAge spots are caused by an excessive accumulation of<\/strong> the skin pigment melanin<\/strong> in the uppermost layer of the skin. This hyperpigmentation is the result of a long-term process<\/strong> in which certain areas of the skin react excessively to UV radiation<\/strong>. Repeated and unprotected exposure to the sun over many years plays a key role, as UV light stimulates melanin production. <\/p>
With increasing age, the skin’s cell renewal<\/strong> also slows down <\/strong>, which means that pigments are stored more easily<\/strong> and are broken down less well. Genetic factors, skin type and hormonal influences can also promote the development of age spots. They are particularly common in areas that are regularly exposed to sunlight – such as the face, back of the hands, forearms and d\u00e9collet\u00e9. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tAre age spots dangerous?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAs a rule, age spots are medically harmless and pose no health risk. Nevertheless, it is important to have new or changing skin discolorations<\/a> checked regularly by a doctor to rule out other skin diseases such as skin cancer.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tRemove age spots: In our skin centers<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRemove age spots gently and effectively – with the latest technology at our skin centers in Pulheim and Bensberg<\/strong><\/p>
At our skin centers in Pulheim and Bensberg, our experienced and expert team is on hand to gently and effectively remove your age spots. Thanks to the latest, gentle technologies, we offer you individual treatments that are tailored to your skin needs for a visibly more even complexion. <\/p>
Let us advise you and discover how we can restore your skin to its natural, radiant state. We will take the time to answer your questions and work with you to create a customized treatment plan. <\/p>
Make an appointment today<\/strong> and start your journey to more youthful and nourished skin! Contact us online or call us directly – we look forward to helping you! <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAge spots<\/strong> are a special form of pigmentation disorder<\/strong> and typically appear from middle age onwards – usually from the age of 40<\/strong>, or earlier in the case of intensive sun exposure. They are usually permanent, well defined, flat and vary in color from light brown to dark brown. <\/p>
In contrast, there are many other forms of pigment spots that differ in cause, progression and appearance:<\/p>
- Freckles (ephelides)<\/strong> usually appear in childhood, are genetically determined and become more intense when exposed to sunlight. They often fade again in winter. <\/li>
- Melasma (chloasma)<\/strong> occurs more frequently in women and is hormonally influenced, e.g. during pregnancy or when taking hormonal contraceptives. These spots are often larger and irregularly shaped.<\/li>
- Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation<\/strong> occurs after skin inflammation, such as acne or eczema, and can also leave dark spots.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tPrevention of age spots<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEven though age spots are a typical side effect of ageing, in many cases their development can be prevented or at least significantly delayed. The most important factor in prevention is consistent protection from UV radiation, as sunlight is one of the main triggers for excessive melanin formation, which can lead to age spots. <\/p>
The following therefore applies: Use a day cream with a sufficient sun protection factor (at least SPF 30, better SPF 50) every day, even on cloudy days or in winter. It is particularly important to protect sun-exposed areas of skin such as the face, neck, d\u00e9collet\u00e9 and hands. If you spend time outdoors, you should also wear protective clothing, a sun hat and sunglasses and avoid the intense midday sun as much as possible. <\/p>
Skin care:<\/strong> Well moisturized, nourished skin is more resilient and can regenerate better. Products with antioxidant active ingredients – such as vitamin C or E – can help to neutralize free radicals caused by UV radiation or environmental influences that promote skin ageing. <\/p>
Healthy lifestyle: <\/strong>also has a positive effect on the appearance of the skin. Sufficient sleep, a balanced diet with fresh fruit and vegetables, little alcohol, avoiding nicotine and a good stress balance support skin health in the long term. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tDermatologist's recommendation: Age spots<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHaving your skin checked regularly by an experienced dermatologist is particularly important – not only to detect possible changes at an early stage, but also to provide you with professional advice on care and prevention options. Because the earlier you start to protect and care for your skin in a targeted manner, the more effectively age spots and other pigment changes can be prevented or treated. <\/p>
In most cases, age spots are harmless. Nevertheless, it is advisable to consult a specialist if you are unsure or notice any conspicuous changes, as different types of pigment spots require different treatment approaches. Making a precise distinction is crucial in order to find the right treatment for your skin and achieve optimal results. <\/p>
At our skin centers in Pulheim and Bensberg<\/strong>, we therefore take a holistic approach: we use the latest diagnostic technology to thoroughly examine your skin and determine which treatment method is best suited to your individual needs. We offer a wide range of active ingredient treatments as well as various forms of therapy that specifically target pigmentation spots and at the same time improve the health and structure of your skin. <\/p>
Even though pigmentation spots are usually medically harmless, we understand the desire for an even and radiant complexion very well – and use our expertise to support you in optimizing your skin in the long term and highlighting your natural beauty.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\tDifference between age spots and age warts<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEven if age warts are sometimes confused or equated with age spots in everyday life, from a medical point of view they are two different skin changes. The correct technical term for senile warts is seborrhoeic keratosis – also known as senile warts (verrucae seniles). <\/p>
Both manifestations usually occur from the fifth or sixth decade of life. In contrast to the flat, pigmented lentigines seniles (age spots), age warts are clearly palpable as they are raised and often have a rougher, sometimes scaly surface. <\/p>
Despite their often conspicuous appearance, age warts, like age spots, are considered completely harmless and are generally no cause for concern from a medical point of view. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMake an appointment<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tTreatment of age spots - using laser and light<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tLaser treatment<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOne of the most proven techniques for reducing pigmentation spots in old age is the use of modern laser technology. Among other things, the so-called ruby laser is used, which specifically combats the overproduced skin pigment melanin, a pigment that is responsible for the brownish discoloration of the skin. This method is particularly suitable for clearly visible, well-defined spots. <\/p>
The treatment usually causes hardly any pain – many describe the sensation as a brief stinging or slight pulling.<\/p>
How the treatment works<\/strong><\/p>
Before starting, the skin is carefully cleansed, then a cooling gel is applied to the affected areas. The laser beam is then aimed precisely at the discolored areas of skin. The resulting heat causes the melanin deposits to disintegrate, which the body then breaks down naturally via the lymphatic system. <\/p>
Care after the session<\/strong><\/p>
After the procedure, the treated skin region is treated with a soothing care cream. In order to optimally support the healing process, the skin should be consistently protected from sunlight in the following days. Slight redness or crust formation are typical side effects – these should not be scraped off under any circumstances, but left to the natural healing process. <\/p>
What to consider during regeneration<\/strong><\/p>
During the recovery phase, make-up, saunas, swimming pools and direct sunlight should be avoided in order to prevent irritation or complications.<\/p>
What does laser therapy cost?<\/strong><\/p>
Prices depend heavily on the extent and severity of the skin changes – i.e. how many spots need to be treated, how deep they are in the skin and how many sessions are required. You can expect to pay between 200 and 800 euros<\/strong> per treatment. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tLight treatments<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIn contrast to laser therapy, which uses a single, highly focused light frequency, IPL technology (Intense Pulsed Light) works with a variety of different light waves. This means that in addition to pigmentation spots, other skin changes such as fine veins, redness or uneven skin structures can also be treated effectively. <\/p>
The light energy also targets melanin, but is emitted over a larger area and more gently, making it ideal for sensitive skin or larger areas with pigmentation disorders.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t - Melasma (chloasma)<\/strong> occurs more frequently in women and is hormonally influenced, e.g. during pregnancy or when taking hormonal contraceptives. These spots are often larger and irregularly shaped.<\/li>
- Freckles (ephelides)<\/strong> usually appear in childhood, are genetically determined and become more intense when exposed to sunlight. They often fade again in winter. <\/li>
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