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When Summer is Over, Do I Still Need To Wear Sunscreen?

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Once the dog days of summer have passed, do we really need to keep wearing sunscreen through the cooler months? The answer is: Absolutely.

As temperatures cool and summer fades, it’s tempting to stash away the sunscreen until next year. But that’s a common misconception—one that could cost your skin in the long run.

Sun protection isn’t just for beach days or summer vacations. Exposure to ultraviolet radiation is a year-round concern, even when the skies are overcast or the air turns crisp. Fall may bring cooler weather, but it doesn’t bring a break from UV rays. Here’s why daily sunscreen use should stay in your skincare routine, no matter the season.

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Post-Sun Skin Repair: What to Do After a Sunburn

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Even with the best intentions and a bottle of SPF in hand, it’s easy to end up with a sunburn after a day outdoors. Whether you missed a spot or forgot to reapply, sunburns happen. The good news? With the right steps, you can soothe the damage and support your skin’s recovery.

Below, we’ll look at what dermatologists recommend for treating sunburned skin safely and effectively.

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Is Your Skin Ready for Summer? Pre-Summer Dermatology Checklist

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Sunscreen? Check. Sunglasses? Check. But what about your skin? As temperatures rise and sun exposure increases, your skincare routine needs a warm-weather refresh. Whether you’re hitting the beach, the pool, or just spending more time outdoors, now’s the perfect time to prep and protect your skin.

Here’s a dermatologist-backed pre-summer skincare checklist to help you dive into the season with your healthiest glow yet.

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Reversing Summer Sun Damage to Your Skin

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You have tried to be conscientious this summer about wearing sunscreen, but alas, there were times you forgot to reapply it. Then there were all those countless other summers when you were careless about protecting your skin, so now you are left with sun damage. But, there’s some good news! Reversing summer sun damage to your skin is possible, if you know how.

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Sunscreen: Frequently Asked Questions and Answers

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Here they come! Those lazy, hazy, crazy days of summer are upon us, and we can’t wait to get out there. Stop and think about all the things you need for a picnic in the park, a day at the beach or pool, or even watching your favorite team play baseball. You will need lots of supplies for a picnic, going to the pool or beach or sitting in the outfield. The most important item you need inside your backpack or beach bag is, of course, sunscreen. Let’s see how much you really know about sunscreen: frequently asked questions and answers.

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Why You Shouldn’t Skip Routine Full Body Skin Exams

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Screenings or preventative care of all kinds like at the dentist, family doctor, or dermatologist is designed for early intervention and to catch problems when they are most treatable, in the early stages. It makes sense to stay ahead of problems. Keep reading for some benefits of an annual exam and why you shouldn’t skip routine full body skin exams.

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Your Summer Guide To Skin Cancer Prevention

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We all love summer with water sports, outdoor play, and family outings. By now, most of us understand how essential it is to protect our skin from the sun. The message that still is unclear for many is how often to protect yourself and how. Putting on sunscreen in the morning and thinking you are protected all day is not always the case. Let’s look at the when, how, and where of skin cancer prevention.

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How To Choose The Right Sunscreen

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You know it’s important to wear sunscreen. You know it’s important to wear it even when it’s not summertime. You also know it’s even more important to use sunscreen in the summer when we are outside longer hours and when the sun is the hottest.

You know all these things and try to put them into practice, but do you know how to choose the right sunscreen?

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How Family And Personal History Affects Your Skin Cancer Risks

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We seem to overlook any concern about skin cancer during the winter. It is “front and center” during the hot summer months, but everyone should be wary of the sun, and other factors, even during wintertime. We still are outside enjoying winter sports, playing with our kids, and social distancing as best we can. Regardless of the time of year, let’s learn how family and personal history affects your skin cancer risk.

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