A face full of freckles, or “angel kisses,” as Grandma may have called them. The spots are like snowflakes—no two are the ...

Explore how freckles reveal genetic heritage, skin health, and natural beauty while embracing the charm of unique skin ...

Freckles are spots of pigment under your skin. The medical term for them is “ephelides.” They are often caused by a variation in a particular gene, which is passed down from parent to child.

1 Department of Pharmacology, The First People’s Hospital of Yancheng, Yancheng, Jiangsu, China 2 Medical Research Center, Affiliated Hospital 2 of Nantong University, Nantong, Jiangsu, China ...