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It is not possible to change the skin type (the content of melanin which is genetically determined) of an individual. Your main concern seems to be tanning.
UV A part of the electromagnetic spectrum is mainly responsible for tanning. Therefore, a good sunscreen should have broad spectrum UV A coverage in addition to UV B coverage, in order to be able to prevent tanning and it needs to be applied in sufficient quantity and every 2-3 hourly.
A sunscreen with minimum 30 SPF would be adequat...more
UV A part of the electromagnetic spectrum is mainly responsible for tanning. Therefore, a good sunscreen should have broad spectrum UV A coverage in addition to UV B coverage, in order to be able to prevent tanning and it needs to be applied in sufficient quantity and every 2-3 hourly.
A sunscreen with minimum 30 SPF would be adequat...more
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1. Use sour cream. The lactic acid found in sour milk can help treat and remove freckles naturally without causing irritation or dryness on the skin. Do this at least once daily until the freckles go away.
2. Apply fresh papaya juice directly on the freckles using a cotton ball and gently massage the area.
After 10 minutes, rinse the skin with cold water.
Do this once daily for at least for a few weeks or until you are satisfied with the results.
2. Apply fresh papaya juice directly on the freckles using a cotton ball and gently massage the area.
After 10 minutes, rinse the skin with cold water.
Do this once daily for at least for a few weeks or until you are satisfied with the results.
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