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I’m always in a frenzy, clutching my monthly train pass andhalf-zipped backpackwith one hand.

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Morgan Johnson

It’s a miracle if I remember to pack a tube of moisturizer to go.

But this summer, I want to get serious about sunscreen.

Many of the dermatologists I’ve talked to say it’s the key tohealthy skin.

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I’m kicking off my challenge with a little shopping (hey, I needed an incentive).

Right now online retailer Dermstore is having a25 percent offsale onsunscreenfrom my favoriteFrench pharmacy brand, La Roche-Posay.

The line has a variety of options for daily use, beach vacations, and even kids.

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So, of course, I’m getting a few tubes.

Need to stock up on sunscreen, too?

Check out some of the sun-blocking essentials I have my eyes on this month.

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The oil-free formula also keepsacneat bay.

Plus, it’s matte, so forehead shine is not a worry.

Bonus: It’s dermatologist and pediatrician tested.

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La Roche-Posay Anthelios Ultra-Light Sunscreen Spray Lotion SPF 60, $27

Not into cream products?

Spray this fast-absorbing sunscreen on for sun protection that won’t feel sticky under your bathing suit.

That means you won’t come off looking ashy when you take all your poolside pics for Instagram.

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