lentigók
Lentigók are small, pigmented spots on the skin, often referred to as liver spots or age spots. They are benign, meaning they are not cancerous. Lentigók are caused by an accumulation of melanin, the pigment that gives skin its color, which can be triggered by prolonged exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun or tanning beds. They are more common in older individuals, hence the name "age spots," but can also appear in younger people who have had significant sun exposure.
These spots typically appear as flat, round or oval-shaped macules, meaning they are not raised from the
While lentigók are harmless, some individuals may choose to remove them for cosmetic reasons. Treatment options