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I just spent a week at the beach. i'm not fair, so tanned and didn't burn. what's the best way to keep from peeling and treat my skin well?
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SPF: 50 or greater. Wear UV protective clothing and bathing apparel.Limit UV exposure to no more than 2 hours ar a clip. Head protection is a must!
Answered 8/19/2014
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Sunscreen: I still would recommend sunscreen for any sun exposure and a daily moisturizer
Answered 8/19/2014
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