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Staying Healthy During The Summer Season

Summer is the time when you have most of your activities conducted outdoors. From barbeques to beach picnics you spend most of your time in the sun . The sun . … Always wear sunscreen or sunblock to protect your skin for getting a tan. If you are at the beach then you must wear a hat and carry an umbrella to protect yourself. After a dip in the ocean you need to wash off the salt from your body with normal water in order to avoid sunburns . … Continue reading

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Sun Alert – Sun protection

Moisturizer madness phillyBurbs.com – Philadelphia,PA,USA It is always a good idea to lean towards products that contain SPF protection. Using a moisturizer with sun protection will create a barrier for your skin … Shade That Baby! By Marissa(Marissa) These provide … Continue reading

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GLOBAL HEALTH CARE: FIRST AID

Sunburn A sunblock to be applied prior to exposure to the sun should always be included in a first-aid kit, along with cream and lotion for use after sunbathing . The pharmacist should be consulted as to the appropriate screening (SPF- sun … safety pins • a gauze bandage and supportive bandages • antiseptic lotion or saline to clean wounds. Do I need to take everything wherever I go? There is no need to take everything with you. Indeed, a longer trip might require more … Continue reading

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Don’t Screen Out All the Sun

Check out the site EWG have created called Skin Deep which is a cosmetics safety database. It rates sunscreens and other cosmetics on the safety of their ingredients and the effectiveness of the products themselves. … Sunscreen does what it’s name suggests – it blocks the sun from reaching your skin. This is for the purpose of preventing skin damage in the form of sunburn or, more severely, skin cancer. But one of the problems with blocking the sun is that sun exposure … Continue reading

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Protect Your Skin from the Sun

Sunblock products are important to skin health because they absorb ultraviolet radiation, a known carcinogen, from the sun . Therefore, along with sunblock clothing and other sun safety strategies, sunblocks are one of the most important parts of protecting … When choosing a sunscreen , one of the most important things to consider is the Sun Protection Factor, or SPF. Any sunblock above SPF 15 usually provides sufficient protection . If you do want to bronze your skin, … Continue reading

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Sunblock Lotion

$11.99. Banana Boat Ultra Defense SPF 15 Sunblock Lotion. Expiration date: 12/2010. /Patented AvoTriplex technology protects 3 ways: 1. Against sunburn with UVB protection. 2. Against the effects of aging and long-term skin damage with UVA pr … Neutrogena Sensitive Skin Sunblock provides broad spectrum, instant sun protection without irritating chemical sunscreens .This vitamin-enriched formula helps prevent the damage that can accompany sun exposure. … Continue reading

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Skin Care!

Overall, the safest and most effective sun – protection products are pure zinc and/or titanium-based sunblocks. These two ingredients have been around a long time and boast great safety data. The ideal sunscreen blocks both ultraviolet A … Continue reading

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