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What Should I do if I get Sunburned?

Posted on 24. Apr, 2009 by .

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My advice is not to get sunburn in the first place. It can be very painful and is linked to the development of a potentially lethal form of skin cancer.

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How long does sunscreen last?

Posted on 13. Apr, 2009 by .

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My first response is fairly simple, your sunscreen should not last very long if you are using the appropriate amount of sunscreen and have incorporated it into your daily routine. Generally, you need about an ounce of sunscreen to cover the areas of the body that will be exposed to the sun. You’ll need more on days that you’ll be wearing less clothing, like going to the beach. Based on an ounce a day, you should run out of sunscreen before it expires.

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Make Sunblock a Habit

Posted on 01. Apr, 2009 by .

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I encourage all my patients to make putting on sunscreen a daily habit. It’s no different than combing your hair or brushing your teeth. Just incorporate sunscreen in to your morning routine.

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Sun Protection Tips for Golfers

Posted on 15. Feb, 2009 by .

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All golfers want to lower their golf score. Now it’s time to drive down your risk of skin cancer by protecting yourself from the sun’s harmful rays. You’ll appreciate avoiding that painful sunburn and potentially dangerous skin cancer in the future.

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Keep Your Skin Healthy During the Fall

Posted on 24. Jan, 2009 by .

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Fall weather isn’t a reason to take a break from you skin care habits. Maintaining good skin care habits in the fall will help your skin stay health and looking good.

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Skin Care Tips for Winter Months

Posted on 13. Jan, 2009 by .

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You’ve probably noticed that winter weather can be harsh on your skin. As a dermatologist, I thought I should explain why this occurs, and what you can do about it.

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Skin Care Tips for Travelers

Posted on 10. Jan, 2009 by .

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Vacations can be very exciting and an enjoyable, however they can quickly become unpleasant when you experience irritations caused by dry skin. The following simple tips will help your skin stay hydrated and your vacation time enjoyable.

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