As temperature rises, you eventually end up with excessive sebum around Tzone , itchy rashes, sunburn and premature sign of aging
Every year summer take a toll on your skin. The scorching heat, pollution, humidity, all wipe off the natural glow, and sometimes invite rashes and skin infections
Today we will discuss about skin damage due to overexposure to uv rays
Acne: If you have oily skin, humidity in summer might increase sebum production and will aggravate acne
Age spots: Exposure to sun can cause wrinkles and age spots
Sun tanning: Excess exposure can cause tanning, it occurs due to injury to the top layer of your skin
Uneven skin tone: Too much sun causes some areas of your skin to appear darker, while other look lighter. It can also make permanent changes in small blood vessels, which gives a reddish look at places
Sunburn: Your skin turns red and gives mild itching sensation, it affects only outer layer of your skin but if exposure to heat continues it cause damage to deeper layers of skin and takes longer to heal
Freckles: you will notice it in fair complexion people on sun expose part (freckles can be spotted on those with fair complexion due to sun exposure)
Melasma: This shows up as tan or brown patches on your cheeks, nose, forehead or chin Common amongst women who are pregnant, but men can get it too
Aging: Sun’s ultraviolet light damages the fibres in the so-called elastin, when these fiber break down, the skin begins to stretch and loses its ability to go back to it’s original appearance.
Actinic cheilitis: appear on lower lip.
Skin often bruises and tears more easily which take longer to heal
Sun damages your skin when you are young and skin changes can occur later.
Over a lifetime, repeated episode of sunburn and unprotected sun exposure can increase a person’s risk of malignant melanoma and other form of skin cancers