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Why do people get freckles?


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Freckles are clusters of concentrated melanin which are most often visible on people with a fair complexion. ChaCha on!

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Freckles are a group of cells that contain color. So they really are tiny tans. There's not much you can do to get rid of them.

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Freckles are thought to develop as a result of a combination of genetic tendency (inheritance) and sun exposure. ChaCha!

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