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Sunscreen in winters?

2024-06-14 08:50:59
Hello Doctor, Is it Mandatory to apply sunscreen in rainy and winter season also?? In those seasons also should reapply sunscreen every 3 hours? Please suggest.
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Yes... for details do direct online consultation with photo

Answered2024-06-14 12:35:32

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Yes sunscreen should be applied in winters also. If you are exposed to bright lights in indoors also you should apply sunscreen. Ideally sunscreen should be repeated every 2 hours.

Answered2024-06-14 11:11:51

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Once or twice untill  and unless you are going out and exposed to sun (on sunny days) also too much in front of TV ,Laptop screen , mobile can also lead to pigmentation (long term exposer) Sunscreen with blue light protection is a must in such condition for further details you can consult us online

Answered2024-06-14 09:23:54

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.

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