It has happened to just about everyone. You're outside and the sun doesn't seem that strong. Maybe you just forgot your sun block and sunscreen and fell asleep for too long by the pool. Or it may be that you're in a hurry, and you're just too lazy to put it on. Nevertheless, a few hours later you look in the mirror and there it is: the dreaded sunburn. 

The skin care industry is a virtual goldmine. With more women and even men growing more aware of the need to care for their skin, the skin care industry seems poised to get even bigger in the decades to come.

Already, the industry has shown a segmentation of various products that cater to specific market niches. There are cleansers, moisturizers and other skin care products for women as well as for men, and these are further divided by skin type or skin color as well as by age and lifestyle.

Allergies, in most cases, are manifested through skin allergies. Either skin allergy can happen when the skin is exposed to a substance that it might be allergic to or it can even happen as a reaction to allergens in certain food or medicine.