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Tanning !!

2016-05-10 07:42:08
I used to play professional cricket . I used to be play a lot in the sun because of that I got tanned .. It's been a year since I left cricket and I have started concentrating on my studies. But my tan is still there. I take care of my body and use sunscreen but it is not helping especially tanning on my Arms .. Pls suggest me something !
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​​​Outdoor activities make our skin tan. The only option is to wear protective full sleeves clothing, cap or a hat, to carry an umbrella and sunglasses. Skin already tanned can be treated with depigmenting creams. A good skin care regimen comprises 4 steps - cleansing, toning, moisturizing and sunblock. Based on your skin type, a dermatologist will recommend you appropriate products. Certain chemical peels can achieve faster response

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