How to Stop Your Face from Peeling
Wear sunscreen., Limit your time in the sun., Wear a hat or other clothing that can shade your face.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Wear sunscreen.
Whenever you go outside in the sun, be sure to wear sunscreen on your face.
Make sure to use a broad-spectrum sunscreen with UVA and UVB coverage and an SPF of at least 30 to ensure you are protected.
Be sure to apply sunscreen at least fifteen minutes before going outside.Remember to apply sunscreen to your neck and ears.
Reapply sunscreen every two hours, while in the sun.
Sunscreen wears off rather quickly, especially if you are sweating, or in the water.
Reapply regularly.
If you are going to get wet or sweat heavily, look for a water-proof sunscreen. -
Step 2: Limit your time in the sun.
If possible, take frequent breaks in the shade.
Limiting your time in the sun greatly reduces your chance of sunburn.
Stay out of the sun when its rays are strongest, between 10am to 4pm., Large-brimmed hats will help keep the sun out of your face.
Also wear sunglasses with UV-blocking lenses.
They will help protect your eyes and the delicate skin surrounding them.
UV exposure can lead to cataracts or macular degeneration. -
Step 3: Wear a hat or other clothing that can shade your face.
Detailed Guide
Whenever you go outside in the sun, be sure to wear sunscreen on your face.
Make sure to use a broad-spectrum sunscreen with UVA and UVB coverage and an SPF of at least 30 to ensure you are protected.
Be sure to apply sunscreen at least fifteen minutes before going outside.Remember to apply sunscreen to your neck and ears.
Reapply sunscreen every two hours, while in the sun.
Sunscreen wears off rather quickly, especially if you are sweating, or in the water.
Reapply regularly.
If you are going to get wet or sweat heavily, look for a water-proof sunscreen.
If possible, take frequent breaks in the shade.
Limiting your time in the sun greatly reduces your chance of sunburn.
Stay out of the sun when its rays are strongest, between 10am to 4pm., Large-brimmed hats will help keep the sun out of your face.
Also wear sunglasses with UV-blocking lenses.
They will help protect your eyes and the delicate skin surrounding them.
UV exposure can lead to cataracts or macular degeneration.
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