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I've got sunburn i've to remove tan from my skin.. im indian... what should i do?

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Dr. Romanth Waghmarae answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Tan: Best to stay out of the Sun for a period of time. Hence wear a large hat and keep exposed skin areas covered.

Answered 5/15/2014

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