{"id":2516,"date":"2015-02-28T16:03:57","date_gmt":"2015-02-28T16:03:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aspire-canada.com\/?p=2516"},"modified":"2015-02-28T16:03:57","modified_gmt":"2015-02-28T16:03:57","slug":"the-7-worst-jobs-for-your-skin-how-to-protect-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aspire-canada.com\/?p=2516","title":{"rendered":"The 7 Worst Jobs for Your Skin + How to Protect It"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The 7 Worst Jobs for Your Skin + How to Protect It<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aspire-canada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/shutterstock_167757623.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2517\" src=\"https:\/\/aspire-canada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/shutterstock_167757623-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"shutterstock_167757623\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Your job may cause you stress\u2014but it may also be stressing out your skin and ushering in wrinkles, dark spots, and sagging early. Even worse, it may be putting you at risk for skin cancer, says Darrell Rigel, MD, medical director at Schweiger Dermatology in New York City and Clinical Professor of Dermatology at New York University Medical Center. The most important thing you can do is protect your skin, even if the sun is the last thing on your mind. Read ahead for Dr. Rigel\u2019s picks for the top jobs that quicken the clock to age your skin prematurely and learn how to protect it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>In a high-rise: Office workers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Why? Regular 9-5ers with indoor corporate jobs seem unlikely candidates for being high at risk for skin cancer, but research shows that melanoma occurs when people are exposed to bursts of sun. For those that are indoors all week that burst of sun on the weekends could be dangerous.<\/p>\n<p><strong>In the air: Pilots and flight attendants<\/strong><br \/>\nWhy? It may be the radiation from the high altitude in-flight that ups your risk similar to an indoor tanning bed session, reports a new study in JAMA Dermatology.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Battling a blaze: Firefighters<\/strong><br \/>\nWhy? Exposure to noxious fumes from flames can damage your skin cells\u2019 DNA and possibly prompt skin cancer.<\/p>\n<p>Working the land: Farmers and oil-refinery workers<br \/>\nWhy? They\u2019re at risk of non-melanoma skin cancer due to the nuclear radiation they come in contact with.<\/p>\n<p><strong>In the car: Truck drivers<\/strong><br \/>\nWhy? Just like UV rays can enter office windows, they come in on your driver\u2019s side window, too. Research shows that people who drive long distances\u2014like truck drivers\u2014have more signs of aging on their left side (the side exposed to the sun).<\/p>\n<p><strong>So, how can you protect your skin?<\/strong><br \/>\nSafeguarding your skin is like going into battle\u2014but the enemy is UV rays. Use Rigel\u2019s W.A.R. acronym:<br \/>\nW: Wear protective clothing, hats, and lightweight materials (scarves and hats are very chic options!)<br \/>\nA: Avoid the midday sun (it\u2019s the harshest)<br \/>\nR: Regular SPF use (that means every day!)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 7 Worst Jobs for Your Skin + How to Protect It Your job may cause you stress\u2014but it may also be stressing out your skin and ushering in wrinkles, dark spots, and sagging early. 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