To minimize the risk of sun damage, people can wear sunscreen, cover up exposed skin, and avoid the sun during the hottest time of day. The risks of excessive sun exposure include burns and heatstroke ...

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Using sunscreen to protect the skin from the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) rays is a high priority when spending a lot of time outdoors. But what about sunscreen for hair? Like the sunscreen you slather on ...

Lauren Kole, M.D., associate professor in the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Department of Dermatology, says sunscreen is the first step in skin protection and encourages all individuals to get ...

If you’re even remotely concerned about your health, you probably pack a bottle of sunscreen, a sun hat and maybe an umbrella for a day at the beach. But if you ask a dermatologist how they do a day ...

If you spent your teenage summers oiling up with Bain de Soleil in pursuit of the perfect tan, you may think it’s too late now to do anything to prevent skin cancer. “A lot of the skin damage that ...

As summer heats up and outdoor activities increase, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are urging Americans to protect their skin from ...

Protecting skin from photoaging and photocarcinogenesis requires not only sunscreen — ideally a mineral sunscreen with iron oxide — but also use of topical antioxidants, including polyphenols, and ...

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It's never too late to start protecting yourself. From the best sunscreens to the symptoms you shouldn't ignore, we have the expert advice you need. The three golden rules of sun protection: Cover up, ...