The Precautions of Vitiligo Patients when Swim in Summer

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This passage will share with you some precautions for swimming in summer.

What should be noted in swimming in summer for vitiligo patients? The most important thing is to protect the skin of vitiligo patients from the sun, followed by the cleaning of the skin, and often neglected point is moisturizing, even in summer, if the humidity in the air is not large, the moisture on the skin is still easy to evaporate with the wet body, so the protection of the skin seems more important than usual.

1. Picking sunscreen products with appropriate PA value

The effective protection time using PA+ sunscreen is only about 4 hours, while the effective protection time of PA++ is relatively longer, about 8 hours, PA+++ is super protection, which can last for a long time to protect the skin from UV rays. People who enjoy sunbathing at the beach can choose this type of skin care product to effectively take care of their skin.

2. Clean your body carefully after swimming

After swimming your skin is not clean. You can use the "swimming special lotion" type of bath to clean. This product can help you remove fungus, and bacteria, and have an effect on skin care, it can remove and clean the smell of chlorine and bleach stained in the body after swimming, to make skin clean, smooth, and moist.

3. Keep skin moisturized after swimming

After coming out of the water, immediately dry the water beads on the body, coat them with a moisturizing effect of mild skin care products, and to be applied to every part of the body, and then do a gentle massage to help nutrients absorb as soon as possible. Always pay attention, and do not use irritating beauty products, so as not to cause burden or even damage to the skin.

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Dr Liu yuntao

Committed to vitiligo’s basic theory and clinical research for thirty years, he makes an effective countermeasures to solve the issues of vitiligo spreading and vitiligo relapse, makes hair mucosal site and skin color recover.

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