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Reapply repellent after swimming

Skin repellents wash off in water; reapply once you towel dry, even if the label says you have time left.

Steps

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  1. 01
    Towel dry thoroughly before reapplying.
  2. 02
    Apply a full layer to exposed skin as if starting from scratch.
  3. 03
    Reapply sunscreen first if needed, then repellent on top.
  4. 04
    Permethrin-treated clothing survives normal washing and continues to protect.

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