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When DEET and sunscreen are applied at the same time, the effectiveness of the sunscreen is diminished. It’s best to apply sunscreen, let it absorb thoroughly into the skin and then apply the DEET-based repellent. Reapply sunscreen often and lavishly. Re-apply repellent only when insects start bothering you again.
