SUNSPOTS
THE PROBLEM
Also called age spots or liver spots, these are clusters of pigment that accumulate after years of exposure to ultraviolet light.
SKINCARE
Using a product with retinol or another retinoid will soften sunspots. Medik8 Crystal Retinal 1 (right, £42; visit medik8.com) is tolerable for most skins. A tougher, more effective option is the Obagi NuDerm system (tennis coach Judy Murray used it to help strip away sun damage), but this needs to be supervised by a clinic. Or look at online prescriptions via skinandme.com (from £20 a month).
LIGHT TOUCH
() breaks up the pigment that causes age spots so the body can clear it away. IPL is not new and/or
