hi doctor What about cloudy days , doctor? should I still be applying sunscreen when my baby is outside in those conditions?

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A. hi dear You may be tempted to reach for the sunscreen, but The Skin Cancer Foundation recommends waiting until the baby is 6 months old before introducing sunscreen. The best ways to keep infants sun safe are with shade and clothing.

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