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For the weekend of June 12 and 13, Météo France predicts a return of high temperatures, which should continue next week. It will be over 33 degrees in the south. Sun protection will be essential. However, a recent study estimates that the French are not vigilant enough in this area, which can have dramatic consequences for the skin.
Like an air of vacation on the beaches of the Mediterranean. 30°C, sun at zenith and heat stroke on the skin. So, Solar cream and hat are out. Sunbathing is the goal of many vacationers, like Mexicans. “No need for sunscreen. I don’t burn, I already have matte skin”said one of them. Prolonged UV exposure can also cause skin cancer to develop. A tourist has thus decided to keep her shirt.
Thus, health professionals, such as pharmacists, regularly remind them of the right actions to take in the face of the sun. “Sun protection, do not expose yourself between 12 p.m. and 4 p.m. when the sun is at its zenith, dry yourself when you get out of the water because the water has a magnifying effect which increases sunburn”recalls Fabian foseypharmacist. Instructions to spend a beautiful summer, without risk.