Dr. Linda Talks About ... Sun Safety

Contents:

  • 1:04 - Sun Facts

  • 1:32 - Skin Cancers

  • 2:44 - How to Protect Your Skin

  • 3:48 - Sunscreen Strategy

  • 5:29 - Photosensitivity Reactions

August is Sun Safety Month. The American Cancer Society and American Academy of Dermatology remind us to protect our skin from the sun's harmful rays which can result in premature aging and skin cancers.

Watch this second episode of Dr. Linda TV - Best of Health! with award-winning producer, writer, editor and host, Linda R. Bernstein, Pharm.D. You will learn more about the harmful effects on the sun's rays on your skin and how best to protect it by avoiding sun exposure during peak hours, wearing protective clothing and proper use of sunscreens for you and your children. Dr. Linda also cautions about photosensitivity reactions that can occur upon sun exposure if you are taking certain medicines.

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