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Tan problems

2016-03-26 22:12:33
Hi there, I have developed tan marks on ankle and hands below the elbow and on face above the neck. Need a solution for this.
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Your skin is very sensitive to sunlight. Some skin types tan easily by sunlight. So be protected from sunlight as far as possible. You should use sunscreen lotion with SPF value more than 45

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