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Can palms of hands get sun burned?
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Yes: The palms of the hand are susceptible to sunburns. Likely they are not burned often due to our natural body position of palms facing down.
Answered 3/25/2014
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Yes: Any part of body can get sun burn as long as it is exposed to sun.
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