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Sunburns and Sunscreen

Sunburns are not only painful, they can cause some serious damage. Read up on sunburn relief and sunscreen for your face and body.

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11 Best Sunscreens for People with Dark Skin Tones

Dermatologists share the best sunscreens for people with darker skin, including products that absorb easily and are free of white residue.

6 Reasons You Need to Wear Sunscreen in Winter

Do you check the weather before deciding whether you should wear sunscreen? You need that...

Get Rid of a Sunburn: 9 Makeup and Skincare Tricks to Reduce the Redness

Neutralize sunburn with a bit of primer (and a lot of TLC).

Does Sun Protective Clothing Really Work? Dermatologists Weigh In

All clothing that covers skin is somewhat preventative. Sun-protection clothing offers extra protection. But before...

10 Things NOT to Do After Getting a Sunburn

You didn't mean to get a sunburn, but now the damage is done. Avoid these...

12 Things That Up Your Risk of Sun Damage

Skipping sunscreen isn't the only thing linked to sun damage. Skin care products, medications, certain...

12 Sunscreens Top Dermatologists Actually Use on Themselves

The SPF aisle is packed with products and can be super-confusing, so we cut to...

The 12 Worst Places on Your Body to Get a Sunburn

Basically, a sunburn anywhere is a terrible place. But these are the areas we tend...

11 Hidden Signs You May Get a Serious Sunburn

Dermatologists reveal the surprising things that raise the risk of sunburn, from medications to food,...

8 Ways Your Body Changes After Just One Sunburn

Sunburns can seriously injure the skin. Here's how just one sunburn causes lasting damage

30 Sunscreen Dos and Don’ts You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner

Before lathering up this summer make sure you know all that you need to about...

17 Sneaky Ways Summer Could Make You Sick—and How to Stay Healthy

Summer brings beautiful weather, longer daylight hours, and outdoor fun—but also some hidden health hazards...

10 Weird Ways the Sun Affects Your Body (Besides Sunburn)

A better night’s sleep? Happier mood? A strange rash? Spending time in the sun has...

18 Sunscreen Mistakes You Don’t Realize You’re Making

Dermatologists share the most common sunscreen mistakes people make, along with easy fixes that protect...

9 Clear Signs You’ve Gotten Too Much Sun

There's nothing like spending a beautiful summer day soaking up some vitamin D. But a...

The 12 Safest Sunscreens You Can Buy

Confused about which chemicals to avoid in your sunscreen? The Environmental Working Group, a consumer...

9 Best Sunscreens for Every Kind of Activity

Dermatologists reveal the best sunscreens for every kind of activity, including running, hiking, swimming, attending...

Need Sunburn Remedies? Here’s What Dermatologists Do

The best way to prevent a sunburn is to stay out of the sun—but if...

13 Sunburn Myths That Are Damaging Your Skin

Believing even one of these myths can put you on the fast track to skin...

Here’s Exactly What to Look for in a Sunscreen

Choose the wrong sun protection and you'll get burned. Follow these rules for finding the...

11 Signs You Just Bought the Wrong Sunscreen

Learn how to spot the sunscreens you should just leave on the store shelf. These...

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