 [ Symptoms ] my kid is suffering from … this … what is it [ Disease ] my advice for freckles is to keep them protected from the sun or they will become darker larger and look more like age spots also they may camouflage a more serious mole that needs a biopsy to determine if it is a risk of cancer in addition to daily use of an spf 30 sunscreen to protect from both uvauvb rays skin brightening agents can be applied twice a day for a more blended youthful appearance brightening agents that are approved for purchase include licorice extract niacin and low dose hydroquinone 1 to 2 strength finally general skin health steps such as moisturizing with key antioxidant vitamins like vitamin e c and vitamin a will help keep your freckles closer to how they looked when you were young