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Hello.

I’ve only just been diognosed with SS. I’ve still noticeable marks on my skin.

can I please ask how I can protect my skin with sun cream when outside.?

Any advice would be appreciated. Thank you.

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Hi Orca, here's some good info on how to protect your skin.

Sun Protection, Dermnet NZ dermnetnz.org/topics/sun-pr...

Keep in mind that overexposure to sunlight can potentially trigger Sweet's.

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