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Im a lifeguard and apparently i have a sun allergy. will this prevent me from working?
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Maybe: Depends what you develop in the sun, you should always put on sunblock lotion that is water resistant in your case and you need to stay in the shade. Of these measures don't help, you may need to change jobs. You need to know what you are sensitive to the sun, consult an allergist.
Answered 4/1/2013
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