If you inherit a dominant version of the freckles gene, you will have the potential to display freckles. But to be freckle-free, you would need to inherit two recessive "no freckles" genes, one from each biological parent.

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Freckles are a dominant trait, so inheriting at least one dominant allele for freckles will result in freckles. To be freckle-free, an individual must inherit two recessive alleles, one from each parent.

If You Inherit a Dominant Version of the Freckles Gene