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Planning to swim? Here's how to protect your skin from chlorine

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Swimming is excellent exercise, as it is both enjoyable and tones your body; however, chlorine is a toxic chemical. It is a necessary component of swimming pools due to its disinfectant qualities.

Chlorine’s harsh composition strips the skin of its natural oils, therefore, exacerbating moisture loss in the skin that leads to dehydration. It can make your skin look dull and dark. To prevent this, take a few minutes to follow these simple tips before you jump in the pool.

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