What your sunscreen label means
Written by suNNy on 12 March 2010 – 1:05
The campaign is aimed to encourage sun safety awareness and help reduce increasing incidence of skin cancer. In observance of this health campaign, this resource post brings you information on what your sunscreen labels mean. … In other words, SPF does not inform consumers about the time that can be spent in the sun without getting sunburn . Rather, SPF is a relative measure of the amount of sunburn protection provided by sunscreens . It allows consumers to compare the …
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