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From sunburn to swimmer’s itch, summer serves up plenty of skin challenges
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From sunburn to swimmer’s itch, summer serves up plenty of skin challenges
Friday 1 November 2019, 01:00 AM
Our skin is one of our first lines of defence against invasion by potential pathogens. With summer just around the corner, Christchurch pharmacist Sarah Mooney looks at external attacks on the skin and what we can do to protect ourselves
After a hot summer weekend with perfect beach conditions, a patient comes into your suburban pharmacy in visible pain and redder than the strawberries
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- Velykoredko Y, Bohdanowicz M. Skin immune system. 2017. www.dermnetnz.org
- University of Otago. Kiwis failing to slip into shade and slap on a hat for sun protection, researchers find. 2018. https://bit.ly/2OkdIyu
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- Ngan V. Insect repellent. 2008. www.dermnetnz.org
- Rademaker M. Swimmer’s itch. 2004. www.dermnetnz.org
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