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Are Age Spots Cancerous?
"Liver spots and aging hands information." ASDS - American Society for Dermatologic Surgery. N.p., n.d. Web. 5 Oct. 2011.
"Age spots (liver spots): Causes - MayoClinic.com." Mayo Clinic. N.p., n.d. Web. 5 Oct. 2011.
Can Age Spots Be Removed?
"Chemical Peels Information." ASDS - American Society for Dermatologic Surgery. N.p., n.d. Web. 9 June 2010. http://www.asds.net/ChemicalPeelsInformation.aspx.
"Dermabrasion." American Academy of Dermatology. N.p., n.d. Web. 9 June 2010. <http://www.aad.org/public/publications/pamphlets/cosmetic_dermabrasion
"Laser Facial Resurfacing." University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center. University of Michigan, n.d. Web. 10 June 2010. www.kellogg.umich.edu/cosmetic/laser-resurfacing.html.
Does a Chemical Peel Work to Remove Age Spots?
"Definition of Chemical Peel - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms." National Cancer Institute - Comprehensive Cancer Information. N.p., n.d. Web. 7 June 2010. http://www.cancer.gov/dictionary/?CdrID=642125.
"Chemical Peels." American Academy of Dermatology. N.p., n.d. Web. 7 June 2010. http://www.aad.org/public/publications/pamphlets/cosmetic_chemical.html
"UTMB Cosmetic Surgery - Chemical Peels." Welcome to The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Texas. N.p., n.d. Web. 7 June 2010. http://www.utmb.edu/cosmeticsurgery/Services/Chemical_Peels.asp#1.
"Chemical Peels." ROHAN Academic Computing WWW Server. N.p., n.d. Web. 7 June 2010. http://www-rohan.sdsu.edu/~dsciglim/students/business/BS102/chemical_peels.htm.
"Facial Chemical Peels." Baylor College of Medicine - Houston, Texas. N.p., n.d. Web. 7 June 2010. http://www.bcm.edu/oto/grand/11_10_05.htm.
"TCA Chemical Peel - Williams Center For Excellence." Albany NY Plastic Surgery | Saratoga Cosmetic | Schenectady Rhinoplasty. N.p., n.d. Web. 7 June 2010. http://www.williamsfacialsurgery.com/procedures/facial_rejuvenation/tca_chemical_peel/services10.php
" Dr's. Zwiren and Nakano, Prima Center For Plastic Surgery - Providing Plastic Surgery in North Atlanta." Atlanta Plastic Surgeons | Atlanta GA Cosmetic Surgery. N.p., n.d. Web. 7 June 2010. http://www.primacenter.com/Face/TCAPeel.aspx.
Does Vinegar Work for Age Spots?
"age spots." Online Medical Dictionary at WebMD: Find Definitions for Medical Terms. N.p., n.d. Web. 20 Jan. 2012. .
"Apple Cider Vinegar." Web MD. N.p., n.d. Web. 20 Jan. 2012.
How to Fade Age Spots
Liver Spots. (n.d.). Medline Plus. Retrieved October 9, 2009, from https://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001141.htm
Liver spots and aging hands information . (n.d.). American Society for Dermotological Surgery. Retrieved October 9, 2009, from www.asds.net/LiverSpotsAgingHandsInformation.aspx
General dermatologic surgery information . (n.d.). American Society for Dermotological Surgery. Retrieved October 9, 2009, from www.asds.net/GeneralDermasurgeryInformation.aspx
How to Prevent Age Spots
"Ultraviolet Index:What You Need to Know ." (n.d.). American Academy of Dermatology. Retrieved October 9, 2009, from www.aad.org/public/publications/pamphlets/sun_ultraviolet.html
"General dermatologic surgery information." (n.d.). American Society for Dermatological Surgery. Retrieved October 9, 2009, from www.asds.net/GeneralDermasurgeryInformation.aspx
"Four Types of Melanoma." (n.d.). Skin Cancer Net. Retrieved October 9, 2009, from www.skincarephysicians.com/skincancernet/four_types.html
Vinegar for Age Spots and Other Natural Remedies
Freeman, Sally. Ageless Natural Beauty . New York: Barnes & Noble Books, 20022000. Print.
Mindell, Earl. Dr. Earl Mindell's Amazing Apple Cider Vinegar . Chicago: Contemporary Books, 2002. Print.
Moosbrugger, Patty. Lemon magic: 200 Beauty and Household Uses for Lemons and Lemon Juice. new york: Three Rivers Press, 1999. Print.
Scala, James. 25 Natural Ways to Lower Blood Pressure . Chicago: Keats Pub., 2002. Print.
Yost, Debora. The Complete Guide to Natural Cures: Effective Holistic Treatments for Everything from Allergies to Wrinkles. New York, N.Y.: Harper, 2009. Print.
What Are the Side Effects of Hydroquinone When Used on Age Spots?
"Hydroquinone Topical Medical Facts from Drugs.com." Drugs.com | Prescription Drugs - Information, Interactions & Side Effects. N.p., n.d. Web. 7 June 2010. http://www.drugs.com/mtm/hydroquinone-topical.html.
"Hydroquinone Topical." Healthwise. University of California-San Diego, n.d. Web. 7 June 2010. <myhealth.ucsd.edu/library/healthguide/en-us/drugguide/topic.asp?hwid=d01319a1>.
"Hydroquinone/Vitamin A Facts and Comparisons at Drugs.com." Drugs.com | Prescription Drugs - Information, Interactions & Side Effects. N.p., n.d. Web. 7 June 2010. http://www.drugs.com/cdi/hydroquinone-vitamin-a.html.
"Mature Skin." American Academy of Dermatology. N.p., n.d. Web. 9 June 2010. http://www.aad.org/public/publications/pamphlets/sun_mature.html.
What Causes Age Spots?
"Mature Skin." American Academy of Dermatology. N.p., n.d. Web. 9 June 2010. http://www.aad.org/public/publications/pamphlets/sun_mature.html.
"A Closer Look at Teens and Skin." Dermatology Insights Fall 2001: n. pag. American Academy of Dermatology. Web. 10 June 2010.
"Aging Changes in Skin: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia." National Library of Medicine - National Institutes of Health. N.p., n.d. Web. 9 June 2010. http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/004014.htm.
"Age Page: Skin Care and Aging." National Institute on Aging. N.p., n.d. Web. 9 June 2010. http://www.nia.nih.gov/HealthInformation/Publications/skin.htm.
What Do Age Spots Look Like?
"Age spots (liver spots) - MayoClinic.com." Mayo Clinic medical information and tools for healthy living - MayoClinic.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 7 June 2010. http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/age-spots/DS00912.
"Liver spots: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia." National Library of Medicine - National Institutes of Health. N.p., n.d. Web. 7 June 2010. http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001141.htm.
"Melanoma: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia." National Library of Medicine - National Institutes of Health. N.p., n.d. Web. 7 June 2010. http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000850.htm.
"Seborrheic Keratosis: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia." National Library of Medicine - National Institutes of Health. N.p., n.d. Web. 7 June 2010. http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000884.htm.
"What You Need To Know About Moles - National Cancer Institute." National Cancer Institute - Comprehensive Cancer Information. N.p., n.d. Web. 7 June 2010. http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/wyntk/moles-and-dysplastic-nevi/allpages.
What Vitamins Work to Remove Age Spots?
"Vitamin A (retinol): Evidence - MayoClinic.com." Mayo Clinic medical information and tools for healthy living - MayoClinic.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 7 June 2010. http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/vitamin-a/NS_patient-vitamina/DSECTION=evidence.
"Skin Wrinkles and Blemishes - Treatment." University of Maryland Medical Center. N.p., n.d. Web. 7 June 2010. <http://www.umm.edu/patiented/articles/what_professional_resurfacing_procedures
"Study Finds Cream Clears Age Spots - NYTimes.com." The New York Times - Breaking News, World News & Multimedia. N.p., n.d. Web. 7 June 2010. http://www.nytimes.com/1992/02/06/us/study-finds-cream-clears-age-spots.html.
" Retin-A and Renova | Prescription Drug Information, Side Effects | PDRHealth." PDRHealth | Prescription Drug Information and Health Information. N.p., n.d. Web. 7 June 2010. http://www.pdrhealth.com/drugs/rx/rx-mono.aspx?contentFileName=Ret1374.html&contentName=Retin-A+and+Renova&.
