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What are the potential risks involved when wearing sunscreen on a regular basis, and do they out-way the risks of not wearing it daily?
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Little risk: A qualiry sunblock with zinc or titanium may cary a small risk of contact dermatitis , allergic reaction a dryness of the skin but noe of these are as dangerous as developing a melanoma, basal cell or squamous cell carcinoma
Answered 5/23/2014
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