Leaving a severe sunburn untreated can lead to dehydration and heat-related illness
Resist the urge to peel, and treat your healing skin to some much-needed hydration
Even on cloudy days or simply running errands, sunscreen is a must
This powerhouse oil fights fine lines and wrinkles, soothes sunburn and a whole lot more
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It’s easy to forget your ears, eyelids, lips and feet — but any exposed skin needs protection
Choose lotion-based options that contain titanium dioxide or zinc oxide
SPF makeup offers some protection, but you’re better off pairing it with sunscreen
Make sure you use a high SPF formula, apply enough and reapply throughout the day
Sunscreen alone may not be enough to protect photosensitive skin
This cooling gel can help soothe sunburned skin, but it can’t cure the burn
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