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Whatever the weather, it is a common thing to have a tanning, especially in the summer, there is a lot of tanning on the face, neck and hand. In which the color of the skin starts turning black from the place of coming in contact with the sun’s UV rays. People do a lot to overcome this. Tans use many skin care products and home remedies like removal cream, face masks.
Apart from this, skin problems can also be caused by tanning. In which wrinkles and stains can appear before age. About which very few people know. Let’s know the opinion of experts about it
When does tanning take the form of pigmentation
Principal Consultant Dermatologist Dr. Nidhi Rohatgi at Max Multi Specialty Center Told that tampery pigmentation can occur due to tanning. When the skin is wet, it shows more. Melanocytes occur when it increases more. By repeated or long contact of the sun, especially when you have not applied sun protection sunscreen. Tanning can then happen. This can be reduced over time. Temperary pigmentation caused by tanning can turn into permanent after some time. These can take the form of freckles, melasma, stains or lentingins. Apart from this, some health conditions and other reasons can also cause pigmentation. For example, this problem can occur if there is any kind of hormonal change in thyroid or body.
In addition, some medicines can make the skin more photochensative, due to which the problem of pigmentation may increase. Antibiotics, pen relief and other drugs can cause this. But it depends on every person’s body. Factors such as frequent exposure to the sun, hormonal imbalances or photosensitizing drugs can cause permanent pigmentation. Therefore, it is very important to take the right skin care to protect it. If pigmentation or spots are visible more at an early age and they are not decreasing even after the right skin care, then please advise the expert about it.
How to prevent tanning?
It is a little difficult for those who come in contact with sunlight. But while going in the sun, use SPF sunscreen. Avoid coming in direct contact with sunlight, especially from 10 am to 4 pm because the sun is very strong at this time. Keep drinking water, which helps in keeping the body hydrated. Along with this, cover the skin with a cloth while going in the sun, such as wearing gloves with full sleeves while running scooty, use hats and sunglasses. Avoid coming in direct contact with the sunlight. Reach home and wash face in a while.