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6 all-natural ways to protect your skin in Hawaii

From sunburns to melasma, here's how to beat the heat.

Jan, 2026
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Hot, humid, tropical weather can lead to major skin problems. Too much time in the sun can cause sunburns and sun damage. While working out in the heat can lead to uncomfortable chafing.

It’s important to be proactive when it comes to taking care of your skin in the heat. Dermatologist Joel Cohen, MD, of Sky Ridge Medical Center in Lone Tree, Colorado, offers some tips so pesky skin issues don’t put a damper on your fun.

Written byOlivia DeLong.
Medically reviewed byMark Arredondo, MD.January, 2024

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