both contain melanin
Freckles are spots of extra pigmentation in the skin.
That is the correct spelling of "freckles" (darker skin spots).
Black spots on a cat's nose are typically caused by pigmentation changes or freckles, which are harmless and common in cats.
Freckles are spots that are caused by genetics or exposure to the sun. Freckles serve no real purpose other than aesthetics.
senile lentigines Common term: "liver spots"
Freckles? Freckles are caused by the sun and being out in it too long.
Face and foreheads have freckles. Floors have dirty spots.
== == Age spots are sometimes called "liver spots," but they have nothing to do with the liver. These flat, brown spots are often caused by years in the sun. They are bigger than freckles, flat, and many times show up on areas like the face, hands, arms, back, and feet. Age spots are harmless, but if they bother you, talk to a dermatologist about removing them. Also, a sunscreen or sunblock may prevent more sun damage.
There are a number of reasons why white spots would be on a person's liver such as inflammation, cysts, and even fatty liver disease. A doctor can determine what is the cause and prescribe medication accordingly.
Speckles, freckles, dots.
Liver spots are technically called senile lentigo.
Yes, dogs can have freckles, which are also known as "skin pigmentation spots." Freckles in dogs are caused by an increase in melanin production in certain areas of their skin, similar to how freckles develop in humans.