Most people love the sun, the beach, and the pool--it usually means a warm day well-spent. We love the way our skin glows with a tan or a little pink hue. The sun is important to our bodies. It enhances mood, and provides essential vitamins that the body needs. In other words, the sun is our friend; however, this friend has its limits. Sun Tans Once the initial burn fades, you are left with a tan. You may look in the mirror and think how great it looks. Just be glad that mirror is not a microscope. You would not think that tan looked so good after all. Many people don’t realize they are over-tanning. Their skin is dry, cracked, and aged well beyond its actual years. There are other ways to achieve that golden glow of the skin, or a little pink glow on the cheeks, and they won't ruin your skin in the process. Related: Positive effects of Nursing Education Sun Burns Most sun burns are minor and can be treated at home using certain remedies. Sunburn
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