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Sun Migraine Skin Reaction
- Sun-Damaged Skin
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What Is It?
Although most people love the warmth and light of the sun, too much sun exposure can significantly damage human skin. The sun's heat dries out areas of unprotected skin and to deplete the skin's supply of natural lubricating oils. In addition, the sun's ultraviolet (UV) radiation can cause burning and long-term changes in the skin's structure.
The most common types of sun damage to the skin are:
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Dry skin - Sun-exposed skin can gradually lose moisture and essential...
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