August is #SummerSunSafetyMonth! Join #StandUpToCancer by practicing these tips and protecting your skin from UV rays – not only this month but every month. Stay safe while having fun in the sun! ☀️🕶️

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Dr. Vicky Zhen Ren, a dermatologist and assistant professor at Baylor College of Medicine, answers common questions about sunburns. #Sunburns #SummerSunSafetyMonth

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"Parents and caregivers should protect children from excess sun exposure...: seek shade, use protective clothing, apply and reapply sunscreen, and put on a hat and sunglasses."

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August is #SummerSunSafetyMonth, a great reminder to protect your skin and eyes while enjoying time outdoors:

☀️ Use SPF 30+
🧢 Wear hats, sunglasses & lightweight layers
🌳 Seek shade when the sun is strongest (10AM–4PM)

Smart habits now protect your health for years to come!