The dangers of not wearing sunscreen
and why you should wear it
Not wearing sunscreen can increase your risk of developing skin damage, skin cancer, and other health problems.
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Sunburn
Without sunscreen, your skin is more susceptible to sunburn, which can cause redness, pain, and peeling.
Treating a sunburn promptly and properly can help alleviate discomfort and promote healing. Here is a step-by-step guide on how to treat a sunburn effectively:
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Skin Cancer
Prolonged exposure to UV radiation from the sun can increase your risk of developing skin cancer, including the most dangerous type of skin cancer, melanoma.
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Premature Aging
Exposure to the sun can cause premature aging, including wrinkles, fine lines, and age spots.
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Eye Damage
UV radiation from the sun can also damage your eyes and increase your risk of cataracts and other eye problems.
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Weakened Immune System
UV radiation can weaken your immune system, making you more susceptible to infections and other health problems.