The family of a 4-month-old infant will be vacationing at the beach.What is the best recommendation about sun exposure for this family?

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The infant should be kept out of the sun or physically shaded from it.Fabric with a tight weave such as cotton offers good protection.Infants should be covered with clothing or kept in the shade at all times to prevent sun damage to their delicate skin.The sunblock can protect the nose and ear tips,but none of the infant's skin should be exposed.Sunscreens should not be used extensively on infants younger than 6 months.

The Family of a 4-Month-Old Infant Will Be Vacationing at the Beach.What