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I got a bad sunburn yesterday and i don't usually get sunburnt even when i forget sunscreen. how could i turn this into a tan and stop from peeling?
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Use aloe gel: most likely you peel anyways, but aloe gel will help you to sooth the area.
Answered 4/24/2015
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