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What do you suggest if my skin hurts when i put on sunscreen?
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Moisturize: Applying a hypoallergenic moisturizer prior to sunscreen may act as a barrier and help prevent irritation. Alternatively, forego the sunscreen and opt for a wide brimmed hat and long sleeves.
Answered 11/28/2014
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