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Suggest A Good Sunscreen To Avoid Tanning And Pigmentation

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Posted on Mon, 26 May 2014
Question: HI.....I USED TO BE VERY FAIR....NOW MY SKIN GETTING DARKAR IN BANGALORE. I AM USING UV AVO BROARD SPECTRUM SPF 25. CAN YOU SUGGEST ME SOME GOOD SUNSCREEN WHICH WILL GIVE ME A WHITISH LOOK AND PROTECTION FROM SUN. I HAVE SEEN CRICKET PLAYERS ARE USING GOOD SUNSCREEN. CAN YOU SUGGES ME SOME GOOD ONE. I M 24 YRS OLD.LIVING IN BANGALORE.
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
use photobloc

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Use photobloc sunscreen with spf 50. Higher spf is required for summer.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (25 minutes later)
is it the name of the sunscreen? does it gives whitish look. also please give me some suggestion about the face washes...which will be good for me
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (40 hours later)
Brief Answer:
it is sunscreen

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Yes it is the name of sunscreen.
Though it is bit oily but gives whitish look and prevents tanning.
You can use gorgeous face wash.
It is tea tree oil containing face wash and is good for skin.
Thank you
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (38 hours later)
hi
I have tried with photobloc......it is so oily and sweety... It really dissaponts me

please suggest me some good which having titanium diaxoide......ploto bloc is really bad

please suggest me good one
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (25 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Use suncote

Detailed Answer:
Hi
It is oily but very good sunscreen.
If oily sunscreen doesnt suit you, go for water based sunscreen.
Suncote gel will suit you.
It is water based and provides good protection.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Suggest A Good Sunscreen To Avoid Tanning And Pigmentation

Brief Answer: use photobloc Detailed Answer: Hello Use photobloc sunscreen with spf 50. Higher spf is required for summer. Let me know if you have any other doubts. Thank you