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Screen yourself from the sun, but beware of sunscreen myths

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New Delhi: Doctors have time and again harped on the importance of using a sunscreen to protect one's skin. For many, however, choosing the right sunscreen is a tough choice, what with scores of products

screen yourself from the sun but beware of sunscreen myths
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Talking about the benefits of sunscreen products, dermatologist Bindu Sthalekar said, "Many people think that sunscreen is only to guard against tanning.

However, over- exposure to sun and sun damage can lead to premature ageing, dullness, pigmentation, and fine lines. Applying an SPF 15 suncreen means you can stay out in the sun for 50 minutes or roughly two hours without any skin damage".

While doctors advise sunscreen in all seasons, the efficacy of physical protection is given great importance by all.

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