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Sun Damage Control
Now, start imagining what could happens if you sit under the hot sun with no protection from the harmful ultraviolent rays.
Don't think a small does of sunlight will not cause any problem to your skin.
It will only undermine your effect to repair photodamage and results in many problems such as skin cancers, painful sunburn or even wrinkling.
You should avoid outdoor activities during midday, especially when the sun's rays are the strongest. When you going out under the hot sun, you should wear sunglasses that provide 100% UV protection.
The melanin in your skin is crucial and protect you against the harmful sun rays by absorbing harmful Ultraviolet rays and reduces the chances of getting darker skin.
Prolonged sun exposure is bad as it can increases your chances of getting skin cancer and premature aging of your skin.
Whenever you are outdoor, you should try to seek shades whenever possible. At least it can provide temporary relief from the sun. When you overexpose your skin to the sunlight, you will get sunburn. It is the inflammation and blistering of your skin which was caused by excessive sun exposure.
When you get sunburnt, you should take a tepid bath to soothe your skin or you can soak some towels in warm water and apply to your affected area. You are advised to seek a dermatologist for steroid creams when you experience severe sunburn. Do not delay any further.
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The only natural ways to protect your skin is melanin however for best protection, you should use a sunscreen as well.
Numerous studies has show that if you apply sunscreen daily, your skin will repair itself gradually.
The most important thing you should do before you go out is to apply sunscreen with a SPF 15 or more first on all the body parts that will be exposed under the sun like your face, hands, ears, back of your neck.
If you have sensitive skin, you should use a sunscreen with SPF of 20 or more.
If possible try to go out during afternoon as the ultraviolet is lower. If you think you are immune to skin cancer, think again. Ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun is the main cause of skin cancer. Please take note that artificial sources of
ultraviolet like tanning beds can also cause skin cancer.
According to the American Academy of Dermatology, all 500% of those newly diagnosed cancers are skin cancers.
A survey done by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that up to 43% of white children aged 12
had at least one sunburn incident during past year If your skin cancer is diagnosed and treated early, it is curable.
If untreated, it will spread to other parts of your body which can be fatal.
Skin cancer is the most preventable type of cancer but if you don't take good care of yourself by protecting your body, skin cancer can strike you anytime. If you have a choice to make between protecting your skin against Ultraviolet or reducing the size of your pores, of course you should choose, sun protection instead.
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