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by gardener
Thu Jun 11, 2020 10:28 am
Forum: British Skin Foundation - Vitiligo
Topic: Can it be passed on?
Replies: 1
Views: 2160

Can it be passed on?

My wife and I are thinking of starting a family. My wife has vitiligo and we've heard it could be hereditary. There is differing information about this. What is the likelihood of our children developing the condition?
thanks - Mike
by gardener
Thu May 11, 2017 12:51 pm
Forum: British Skin Foundation - Sun Awareness & Skin Cancer
Topic: Do I need to use suncream more often?
Replies: 1
Views: 2046

Do I need to use suncream more often?

I spend a lot of my time outside doing gardening work, as this is my job. I tend to not put suncream on unless it's really sunny. Do I need to protect my skin (and face) more than this? Also when I do use it because it's generally hotter and I'm being physical I sweat a lot - does this mean that the...
by gardener
Thu May 24, 2012 10:46 am
Forum: sun protection, sunscreens & sun burn
Topic: gardening
Replies: 2
Views: 4961

Re: gardening

Hello Dr Bowling - thank you for answer. I hadn't considered using a gel - I've now Googled sunsense and can see they have a sports gel. I will be buying some and giving it a try.

Thanks again.
Gardener
by gardener
Mon May 21, 2012 3:52 pm
Forum: sun protection, sunscreens & sun burn
Topic: gardening
Replies: 2
Views: 4961

gardening

hello - I run a landscape gardening/garden maintenance business so I'm outside all the time. Family are nagging me to wear sunscreen. I don't wear it at all. It's not that I don't necessarily want to wear it but as soon as I get outside and start working I sweat and then the sunscreen residue runs d...
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