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Five Essential Tips to Keep Your Skin Safe in Extreme Heat

  • August 28, 2024

Record-high temperatures in 2024 are taking a toll on skin health. Extreme heat exacerbates conditions such as heat rash, eczema, and rosacea. For instance, intense heat can block sweat ducts, leading to the painful red bumps of heat rash. Additionally, eczema can flare up from increased sweating and dehydration, while expanded blood vessels from the heat can worsen rosacea symptoms. Heat waves also pose other risks to skin health. During extreme heat, air pollutants like ozone increase. These...