Belleville Physician Gives Sun Safety Tips
Summer reminder from Belleville Memorial: protect skin — your barrier against infection.
BELLEVILLE - As the weather heats up, a doctor at Belleville Memorial Hospital is reminding her patients about the importance of sun protection.Dr. Angie Harris, a BJC Medical Group family medicine physician, encourages community members to prioritize sunscreen and protective clothing to avoid skin damage. She suggests starting with shorter stints in the sun instead of spending hours outside immediately following the dark winter months.“We have long winters here. So when it starts to get w...
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