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I went in the sun Thursday around 90°F temperature and didn't put on sunscreen. Now I'm kind of feeling pretty bad.

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[–] Paragone 2 points 1 week ago

I "lobsterize" when in the sun.

I've read that 5 deep sunburns measurably increases a life's risk of skin-cancer.

Be careful with that kind of radiation-burn ( which is exactly what it is: UV radiation )

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