Why Sunscreen
90% of the visible changes attributed to skin aging are caused by the sun. Regular sunscreen use could help delay visual signs of aging.
Your skin is exposed to two types of UV rays from the sun: UVA and UVB. Sunscreen is an important part of a complete sun protection strategy to safeguard your skin. SPF stands for Sun Protection Factor. The number tells you how long the sun’s UVB rays would take to redden your skin if you apply the sunscreen exactly as directed compared with the amount of time without sunscreen. So, if you use an SPF 30 product properly, it would take you 30 times longer to burn than if you used no sunscreen.
Every day! The best practice is to apply 30 minutes before venturing outside to allow the sunscreen to bind to your skin. Reapply every two hours and immediately after swimming or excessive sweating.
An evolution of moisturizers with built-in broad-spectrum UVA/UVB sun protection. Wearing sunscreen can help lower your risk for skin cancer, it helps keep your skin healthy, and it helps prevent painful burns. Make sure that you find a sunscreen that you like and that you will wear. The best sunscreen is one that you use.
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