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This ‘poisoning’ is actually a severe sunburn that seems similar to an allergic reaction
When outside, protect your skin from damaging UV rays with a fresh layer of sunscreen at least once every two hours
Chemicals, fragrances and other ingredients in sunscreen can cause allergic reactions or irritate your skin
Both can protect you from the sun’s rays, but they do it in different ways
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Just 10 to 30 minutes of sunlight provides vitamin D, boosts your mood and may even help you sleep better
Babies shouldn’t wear sunscreen before 6 months old, so opt for shade and cooler parts of the day for outdoor fun time
Mineral sunscreens have a heavier texture to create a physical barrier, while chemical sunscreens are lighter and use a chemical reaction to prevent UV damage
It’s critical to have the proper eyewear if you plan to look up at the sun, especially during the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024
Resist the urge to peel, and treat your healing skin to some much-needed hydration
Soothe your red, burning skin by applying aloe vera, moisturizing and using a cold compress
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