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Sun shade
Sunburns are unhealthy at any time of life, but especially for babies. When outdoors, seek out shade, especially during the middle part of the day
Dr. Jeff Livingston reviewed this
24 year experience in Obstetrics and Gynecology
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A 34-year old asked:
A sun shade or sun visor is any good at preventing skin cancer?
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A 35-year old asked:
Thomas jefferson went to bed at dark and woke with the sun when retired. Is that a good way to do it? Remove draperies or shades?
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A 24-year old female asked:
bad headaches only when I am in the heat and sun. It happens everyday. I have to lay in a dark room. Ive been wearing shades but its not helping
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A 26-year old female asked:
I was out the sun in UV level of 6/7 in shade for some of the time but out for more than 2 hours without reapplying suncream but wearing factor 50. I felt my neck burning but no visible burn and fair skinned. Is this damaging if I dont burn?
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A 22-year old male asked:
Hi docs,my skin on face & hands is considerably darker then the rest of body(as they are exposed to sun). how do I get even tone & my natural shade?
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A 41-year old asked:
Other than infant sunscreen & lotion, shade hats, & cool clothing, what can I bring to protect from sun burn?
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A 20-year old male asked:
Ive noticed that driving at night is near impossible for me. Every oncoming car with the headlights on affects me and distorts my eyes for a sec. I have prescription glasses and a sun tint, cause of photophobia. Is there any tint or shade to help?
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A 67-year old female asked:
After I blow dry my hair I start sweating and feeling nauseous and then I start vomiting. I also do this if Im in the sun on a hot day. I have a severe sinking feeling and if I dont get set down in the shade I feel like I will pass out. Why?
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A 42-year old female asked:
Overheating pregnancy Im 6wks. 85 degrees was sitting 1/2 in shade -back was in sun. Was 20 min some breeze.Starting sweat under arms & feeling hot. Got inside in air con. Could I have overheated enough to cause birth defect? symptoms temp too high?
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A 43-year old asked:
Could someone be allergic to the sun?
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What is the circumference of the sun?
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A 45-year old asked:
Is a sun tan never healthy?
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Can the sun cause phlebitis?
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Why does the sun darken skin?
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How does the sun affect skin?
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A 68-year old female asked:
What can I do for sun poison ?
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Getting lots 9f headaches from sun?
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A 23-year old female asked:
How to save our skin from sun light?
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How do we stop from getting sun burnt?
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Can you become colorblind of too much sun?
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A 31-year old female asked:
If I have vitligo do I need to avoid sun?
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A 48-year old asked:
I always suffer from headaches in the sun?
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A 25-year old male asked:
I burnt my face taking sun, what can I put?
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What effect does the sun have on psoriasis?
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A 20-year old female asked:
How to remove tan occur in face due to sun?
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A 39-year old asked:
How long will it be before a sun tan fades?
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A 30-year old male asked:
Do anterior zirconia crowns come in shade b1?
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A 46-year old asked:
Could the sun make me sick if I have anxiety.?
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A 49-year old female asked:
Been going on sun beds for years is that risky?
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A 41-year old asked:
Can ice help reduce swelling caused by the sun?
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