The appearance of these cherry angiomas is directly related to skin aging and genetic inheritance; in fact, nothing can be done to prevent them.
Overexposure to the sun or sun exposure without sun protection can also be a risk factor, since the sun is, over time, the main cause of skin aging. This is known as photoaging.
“Red spots on the skin are completely benign, as they are simply small vascular lesions, and therefore do not pose a health risk,” explains D’Alessandro.
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