Overview

• Jenna Bush Hager recalled getting severely sunburned on a topless beach in Spain during high school and saw her breasts turn green, calling the experience “gross.”
• Dermatologists told outlets that the green hue could indicate a secondary bacterial infection such as impetigo following intense skin damage.
• She no longer sunbathes without protection, now covering up and scheduling regular skin checks to monitor years of cumulative sun exposure.
• Experts recommend applying at least SPF 30 daily and SPF 60 or higher for prolonged outdoor activities, plus wearing wide-brimmed hats and UV-blocking sunglasses.
• Bush Hager’s children have become skincare-conscious, using products like Aquaphor and prompting conversations about sun protection at home.