Sunscreen Myths, the Common Excuses, and What Is Actually True

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Most sunscreen avoidance comes down to myths or bad past experiences. Here is the practical version.

Common myths

  • Cloudy days do not need sunscreen
  • Sunscreen always causes breakouts
  • Only the beach counts as sun exposure

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A quick note on safety. This article is general information, it is not a diagnosis or personal medical advice. Skin symptoms can have many causes. If symptoms are severe, painful, rapidly worsening, infected, or affecting your eyes, seek prompt medical care.

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