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Why my skin gets red or pinkish whenever i sweat or under the sun? it's always been like this... this seems to happen just on me, my friends don't.

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Skin: It is just due to the sensitivity of your skin Always use sunscreen and a good moisture lotion

Answered 12/31/2014

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