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Heading Outside This Summer? Here Are Your Medicine Cabinet Must-Haves Heading Outside This Summer? Here Are Your Medicine Cabinet Must-Haves
Heading Outside This Summer? Here Are Your Medicine Cabinet Must-Haves Summer's long days and warm nights offer those in the Northeast the chance to enjoy the outdoors from dawn until after dusk. However, from bug bites and rashes to dehydration and sunburn, warm weather is also full of potential health hazards. In order to treat these problems if they occur, Dr. Carin Shapiro, a family physician at Highland Medical, P.C. Orangetown Family Practice, recommended having the following products on hand and explained their benefits in everyday life: Aloe: For sunburn, products containing aloe can provide relief. Calamine lotion: For bug bites, poison ivy or sunbur…