Bengaluru UV Index reaches extreme levels, prompting dermatologists to share skin protection advice

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Bengaluru's UV Index has reached extreme levels, posing a significant risk of skin damage. The UV Index is nearly 13, meaning unprotected skin can be damaged in minutes. Dermatologists recommend SPF 50 sunscreen, protective clothing, and reapplication every two hours. Experts warn that UV rays penetrate clouds and glass, and even indoor exposure requires protection. Comprehensive sun safety is now a year-round necessity.


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