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Age Spots & Sun Spots

Overview
Also Known As
Common Causes
Affects
Primary Treatment Options
Time to See Results
Results Duration
Treatment Areas
Details
Sun Spots, Solar Lentigines, Liver Spots, Dark Spots
Sun Exposure, UV Damage, Ageing, Hormonal Changes
All Ages, Genders, and Skin Types (More Common 40+)
Chemical Peels, Laser Treatment (IPL), Microneedling, Cryotherapy
2 weeks to 3 months depending on treatment
6 months to permanent depending on method
Face, Hands, Chest, Shoulders

Understanding Age Spots & Sun Spots

Age spots, also known as sun spots or solar lentigines, are flat, brown, black, or grey patches that appear on the skin due to prolonged sun exposure and natural ageing. These dark spots typically develop on areas of the body that receive the most sun exposure, such as the face, hands, shoulders, and chest.

While age spots on face are completely harmless, many people seek treatment to achieve a more even skin tone and youthful appearance. Understanding the cause of your specific pigmentation is essential for choosing the most effective dark spot corrector treatment.

How we at Shumaila’s can treat this

At Shumaila’s, we offer highly effective treatments specifically designed to target and remove age spots, revealing clearer, more even-toned skin.

First-Line Treatments

Non-Surgical

Advanced & Combination

Progressive Treatments

Excellent 4.9 out of 5

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Had the treatment done by Jaya she was really good and explained well hope it makes difference to my skin

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Harrow
4.8

Amazing treatment by Sonia, she really makes you feel comfortable and recommends the best treatment for your skin

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Upminster
4.8

I had a wonderful experience at Shumaila’s, I had been struggling with a skin issue for a long time, and after starting treatment here, my skin has improved amazingly. I’m so happy with the results and finally feel confident in my skin again. The entire staff is friendly, kind, welcoming, and always ready to help. A special thank you to Gurpreet, who is incredibly knowledgeable, professional, and genuinely caring, made me feel comfortable throughout my treatment. Her friendly nature and expertise made all the difference. I highly recommend this clinic to anyone looking for effective skin treatments and excellent care. Thank you to the whole team for such a great experience!

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Harrow
4.8

I had a skin consultation with Iqra and was extremely impressed with her knowledge and professionalism. She carefully assessed my skin concerns and created a treatment plan tailored to my needs. My skin has become brighter, healthier, and more radiant. I highly recommend Iqra to anyone looking for expert skin advice.

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Harrow
4.9

I recently had the Cosmelan treatment at Chingwell Shumila’s, and my consultant was Rinky. I am extremely pleased with the service I received from her. She was professional and caring throughout the process to make sure I was doing well. It has now been almost three months since my treatment, and I can already see a big improvement in my pigmentation. My dark patches have noticeably faded, and even people around me have commented on the positive change in my skin. I’m really happy with my results and with the excellent service from Rinky. I would definitely recommend the Cosmelan treatment to anyone dealing with pigmentation, and I highly suggest visiting Chingwell Shumila’s.

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Chingford
5.0

I got my pigmentation treatment from iqra oh my god my skin never looks this much good and clear really recommended thank you I was so depressed

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Harrow
4.9

I had an amazing experience with Shamaila’s for my Cosmelan treatment! From the very beginning, Nazia made me feel completely comfortable and explained every step of the process in detail, which really put my mind at ease. Her professionalism and knowledge are outstanding — you can tell she truly cares about her clients and their results. Throughout the treatment, she was attentive, gentle, and always checked in to make sure I was okay. I’ve already started to see improvements in my skin, and I’m so happy with how everything is progressing. My complexion looks brighter, clearer, and more even than before. I highly recommend Shamaila’s to anyone considering Cosmelan or any skin treatment. You’ll be in safe, expert hands!

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Upminster
4.8

I’m the customer for a very long time started the laser hair. Removal was very scared and petrified with the overall Google search how the pigmentation treatments come out extremely reluctant. It took me about a year but highly grateful to Upminster team specially Nazia and Rabia who has been so reassuring and been with me step-by-step I followed the routine I took their advice and just went for it today. I didn’t realise that was the bestest thing I did. My face looks different. My husband started commenting on my skin which is very unusual, but I am extremely pleased anyone looking for pigmentation treatment. Shumaila is the right place for you especially if you have coloured skin issues definitely it was worth it, thank you team. ❤️❤️

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Upminster
4.8

I have just finished my 3rd treatment and my skins looks so much better than it did when I first got there and I now gave reduced pigmentation. Plus my skin feels lovely and smooth. The venue is very clean and welcoming and the staff at reception are so pleasant and friendly. Sharan is very professional at what she does and explains every aspect of what she's doing. The facials are so relaxing and I always come out feeling really rejuvenated. If your looking to have facials/beauty treatments etc., I would highly recommend that you book an appointment at Shumailas In Chingord East London TODAY!. I am not one for facials but since starting my course of treatment I have had no regrets. I am a very happy customer.

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Chingford
5.0

have almost completed my pigmentation treatment with Bushra at the Colchester branch, and I can honestly say the results are marvellous. Bushra answered all of my questions in a friendly and professional manner, which made me feel very comfortable throughout the process. I would highly recommend this treatment to everyone. Just keep in mind that the process can be a little painful, but the results are absolutely worth it.

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Colchester
5.0

I completed the cosmelan pigmentation peel with Shumailas and it was the best treatment I have ever had! The reduction in dark spots is amazing. Great, friendly staff helped me through the process, I wish I had this treatment years ago!

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Upminster
4.8

I had the DPN treatment at Shumaila’s, and I couldn’t be happier with the results! Both Rabia and Upneet were absolutely amazing — professional, knowledgeable, and incredibly attentive throughout the process. The results have been phenomenal — all the dark spots on my face have completely disappeared, far exceeding my expectations. The treatment was carried out with great care, and the staff made me feel comfortable and confident every step of the way. I can’t recommend Shumaila’s (and especially Rabia and Upneet) highly enough for anyone considering this treatment. Truly outstanding service and results!

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Upminster
4.8

I did choose them for my skin treatment and I’m grateful. Always been treated professionally warm welcome very approachable. Highly recommend to anyone with skin discolouration issues to visit them. It’s worth it.

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Upminster
4.8

I visited Dr. Aniqa for treatment of skin pigmentation at shumaila’s london EastHam . she recommended the Cosmelan procedure. I had been feeling very self-conscious about my skin, but from the very beginning, she was extremely professional and supportive. She explained the Cosmelan process clearly and guided me step by step, which made me feel comfortable and reassured. The results have been excellent—my pigmentation has faded significantly, and my skin looks brighter and more even-toned. I feel much more confident now, and I am truly pleased with the care I received. I would highly recommend Dr. Aniqa for the Cosmelan treatment to anyone struggling with pigmentation concerns.

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East Ham
4.7

I just had my first electrolysis appointment with Nazia to remove some red blemishes from sun damage. I was a lil nervous if Im honest but Nazia was very comforting and knowledgeable which helped put me at ease. The treatment went better than I expected and I look forward to coming back in to see her again. Would absolutely recommend 🙂

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Upminster
4.8

Dr kinza did my cosmelan treatment and honestly I am very happy with it and satisfied Thanks dr kinza

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East Ham
4.7

I have done my pigmentation treatment from Shumailas. I am totally satisfied.

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East Ham
4.7

I recently had the pleasure of visiting Shumaila’s Aesthetic & Laser Clinic and was highly impressed by the clinic’s unwavering commitment to excellence. The staff conducted themselves with utmost professionalism, specifically Dr Ayesha is excellent in her work, and the premises were impeccably maintained—reflecting a clear emphasis on hygiene, discretion, and client care. From initial consultation to the completion of treatment, the experience was seamless and bespoke. The clinician took time to understand my requirements and explained the procedure thoroughly, ensuring informed consent and complete transparency. The results were both natural and aesthetically pleasing, enhancing my confidence without compromising subtlety. As a legal professional accustomed to high standards of client service and diligence, I was reassured by the clinic’s rigorous protocols and ethical approach. I would not hesitate to recommend Shumaila’s to those seeking safe, effective, and expert aesthetic treatment in a highly professional environment.

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Colchester
5.0

Shumaila have become crucial in today's wellness-focused world. These establishments offer services that cater to a range of skin concerns, from acne and ageing to addressing sun damage. At the heart of a skin clinic are skilled professionals, including dermatologists and aestheticians, who assess individual needs and tailor treatments accordingly. Whether it's through non-invasive laser therapy, chemical peels, or specialised facials, shumalia aim to enhance skin health and appearance. Their holistic approach often combines cutting-edge technology with expert advice, ensuring both immediate and lasting results for clients.10 out of 10

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Hammersmith
4.9

Indu is amazing. I just had my spots removed i am very happy about it. Even with the pain she even makes it effortless, she have the most excellent customer service she always put a smile on my face even with the painful treatments. I feel more confident about my appearance now I didn't even know that this can be removed. Really really happy about this place. I look forward to come here.

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East Ham
4.6

Begin Your

Treatment Journey

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At Shumaila’s, we understand that every double chin is unique, requiring personalised treatment approaches.

Our comprehensive range of solutions allows us to recommend the most appropriate option based on your specific concerns, lifestyle, and desired outcomes.

Non Surgical

First-Line Treatments

Hydrafacial

A Hydrafacial is an excellent first-line treatment that deeply cleanses, exfoliates, and hydrates the skin. We incorporate a special brightening booster to help lift surface-level pigmentation from age spots and improve overall skin radiance.

Ideal for
Surface-level age spots, improving skin texture and glow

Results
Immediate improvement in skin brightness and hydration

Management
A course of treatments is recommended for best results

Progressive Treatments

Advanced & Combination

RF Microneedling

This treatment uses fine needles to create micro-channels in the skin while delivering radiofrequency heat to stimulate collagen and encourage cell turnover, helping to break down the pigment that forms age spots.

Ideal for
Age spots combined with skin texture concerns

Results
Gradual improvement over 3-6 months

Management
Requires a course of treatments

Morpheus8

Morpheus8 is a more advanced form of RF Microneedling that delivers energy deeper into the skin, providing powerful skin remodeling and collagen stimulation. It is highly effective for improving skin quality and reducing the appearance of stubborn age spots.

Ideal for
Deeper age spots and significant texture improvement

Results
Gradual improvement over 3-6 months

Management
Requires a course of treatments

Profhilo®

(Skin Barrier Support) Profhilo is a bio-remodelling injectable that provides deep hydration and strengthens the skin’s structure. A healthy, resilient skin barrier is less prone to pigmentation, making Profhilo a key supportive treatment in a long-term management plan.

Ideal for
Strengthening the skin barrier, improving overall skin quality

Results
Improved skin health and resilience over 2 treatments

Management
Maintenance sessions every 6 months

Polynucleotides

Polynucleotides are bio-stimulators that work at a cellular level to repair sun-damaged skin and reduce inflammation. By promoting a healthier skin environment, they help manage pigmentation issues from the inside out.

Ideal for
Sun-damaged skin, reducing inflammation, long-term skin health

Results
Gradual improvement in skin resilience over a course of treatments

Management
A course of treatments followed by maintenance

Polynucleotides

Polynucleotides are bio-stimulators that work at a cellular level to repair sun-damaged skin and reduce inflammation. By promoting a healthier skin environment, they help manage pigmentation issues from the inside out.

Ideal for
Sun-damaged skin, reducing inflammation, long-term skin health

Results
Gradual improvement in skin resilience over a course of treatments

Management
A course of treatments followed by maintenance

Why choose Shumaila’s
for Age Spot Treatment?

25+ Years Skin Treatment Expertise – Extensive experience in advanced pigmentation treatments

Multiple Treatment Options – From gentle peels to advanced laser therapy

9 Convenient London Locations – Accessible care across London, Essex, and Hertfordshire

Personalised Treatment Plans – Combining treatments for optimal, even-toned results

Frequent Asked Questions

The cost of treating age spots and sun spots depends on the number of spots, how deep they are, and which treatment method is recommended. Options can include chemical peels, IPL/laser, microneedling and, in some cases, targeted cryotherapy for individual lesions.

During your consultation at Shumaila’s, we’ll assess your skin, discuss the most suitable options for your concerns, and create a personalised treatment plan with a clear breakdown of costs. We can also discuss flexible payment options to help you manage your treatment budget comfortably.

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