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How to Protect Your Hair From Sun Damage
You know that sitting in the sun without sunscreen or other protection can damage your skin, leading to wrinkles, spots and in some cases, cancer. Your hair is just as susceptible to sun damage as your skin. The sun’s rays can dry out your hair, making it brittle and coarse. If you dye your hair, sunlight causes color to fade more quickly.
What to Wear When Spray Tanning
Spray tanning allows you to sport the tanned look without the harmful effects of the sun’s rays. A worker will spray your body with a mist of water and dihydroxyacetone, which darkens your skin gradually after exposure. It typically lasts around a week, but you want to wear the right clothes so that you prolong the life of the tan.
How to Treat Sun Poisoning in Children
When you venture out into the sun with your child, you certainly don’t expect problems. If your child experiences overexposure, however, it just might. Sun poisoning is a potentially serious medical condition that results from overexposure to the sun. This ailment is particularly common during the hot summer months when the sun’s rays are at their most intrusive. This condition, which commonly accompanies severe sunburn, requires specialized treatment.
The Best Suncreens For Children (and Moms)!
I recently did a post on Modern Mom regarding sunscreen tipsfor children. After getting several responses asking what my top sunscreen choices are, I wanted to do another post on my favorite sunscreens of the season. Summer is in full effect, and I have tried a TON of different sunscreens. You already know from my previous post what I avoid when it comes to certain ingredients found in sunscreens. So, with that in mind …
Sunscreen Must Have Tips For Children
Please tell me Im not the only mom who is constantly slathering SPF 50 sunscreen on their face and body throughout the day, even in the dead of winter, when there is a blizzard outside. Call me crazy (or call me Casper) but I am terrified of sun damage. This may seem odd coming from a Southern girl that I could have been mistaken for the Coppertone baby throughout her childhood. Yes, I was …