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Sun and Skin S.O.S.

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Sun and Skin S.O.S

We hope your sun-worshipping days are behind you. Just ahead: The news on how to prevent and reverse the damage. By Rory Evans

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t has been a summer romance year after year, a long-distance love affair across 93 million miles. The object of your affection? The sun, with its flashy good looks, warm embrace, and, of course, its uncanny ability to chase the rain clouds away.

And yet: Love hurts. After years of romancing the sun-and being exposed to aging UVA rays and burning UVB rays-your skin is probably discolored, dull, splotchy, and, not least, at risk of skin cancer. Basal-cell carcinoma afflicts 800,000 people in ...

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