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The European Guidelines for wound care says that it is extremely important to protect your damaged skin against the sun. And not without reason: Exposure of UV radiation on damaged skin is like grabbing a hot pan without oven mitt: there is nothing in between you and the effects from the harmful radiation. They penetrate …