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Protect your skin and your scars — learn why sunscreen matters more than ever during the healing process. Smart summer care starts here.

Scar Care and Sun Care Tips

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Written by Christina Gerecke
As bikini season nears, protecting healing scars from sun damage becomes more important than ever. This article explains why new or healing scars are more vulnerable to UV rays and how improper sun exposure can lead to permanent discoloration or delayed healing. It offers expert-backed tips on how to use sunscreen effectively—highlighting the difference between UVA and UVB rays, how much sunscreen to apply, and why reapplication is key. The post also covers infant sun safety, scar care routines, and answers frequently asked questions about combining scar gel with SPF, protecting scars while swimming, and choosing the right ingredients for fading discoloration. For best results, it recommends using medical-grade silicone scar gel with built-in SPF to simplify your daily routine and keep your skin safe and confident all summer long.
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How to Update Your Skin Care Routine for Cold Weather

How to Update Your Skin Care Routine for Cold Weather

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Written by Tim Solomon
At NewGel+, our goal is to help you feel confident in your own skin. Along with offering our clin...
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Will a Tan Make Your Scar Look Better?

Will a Tan Make Your Scar Look Better?

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Written by Tim Solomon
Summer is officially here! That means we will be spending more time outdoors at the beach or park...
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Why You MUST Protect Your Scars with an SPF

Why You MUST Protect Your Scars with an SPF

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Written by Tim Solomon
While getting enough vitamin D by exposing your skin to the sun is extremely good for general hea...
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The Reason Why Scars Change Color

The Reason Why Scars Change Color

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Written by Tim Solomon
You’ve probably noticed that no two scars look the same. Scars can vary in size, shape, texture, ...
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