Sunny days are coming now. For most of us there will be plenty of time to spend outdoors, on the beach, in the garden, walking and biking in the city or in the mountains, golfing on the green… And we all know that we need to get the right sun protection. Therefore we apply sunscreen, [...]
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Good sun protection is priceless
Too much sun bathing without proper protection will cause sunburn. Too much sunburn leads to skin damage and premature aging of the skin. Eventually this will lead in turn to serious skin diseases, like skin cancer. But is doesn’t have to be like that. A few simple precautions can save you from the harmful influence [...]
How to get the right sun tanning protection?
First of all you should protect your skin. Get the right advice from your doctor or pharmacist. He can determine your skin type and tell you which SPF (sun protection factor) is safe for you. Next, consult your local newspaper, internet or tv station to know the UV-index predictions for that day. At last, get [...]
Sun Safety is a Must for All
Sun safety should be incorporated in every home, school, workplace and recreational facility and should include methods of sun protection such as sunscreen , protective eyewear and apparel, hats and even canopies and awnings. …
Protecting Your Skin from Sun Damage | Health and Wellness Tips …
The sun can cause severe damage to your skin, causing not only premature aging, but also Man sunbathing at the beach causing several types of cancer. According to the American Cancer Society, most of the more than 1 million cases of … Use the right sunscreen . Most sunscreens on the market only offer protection from UVB rays, the UV rays that cause sunburn . However, it is the UVA rays that can wreak havoc deep within the epidermis, causing premature aging and causing …
Is Your Sunscreen Keeping You Safe? Skin Care Treatment
Sunscreen is an important first line of protection against sun exposure, but experts warn that some of the ingredients can lose their effectiveness over time. Bottles that have been sitting on the shelf for more than a year may not provide … Along with replacing sunscreen yearly, here are other sun safety tips to remember: * Apply a sun block with a rating of SPF 15 or higher;. * Reapply sun block every two hours, and immediately after swimming or heavy perspiration; …
FDA approves new regulations for sunscreen labels
The Food and Drug Administration has approved new rules for labels on bottles of sun screen . The new rules will inform consumers about UVA rays protection , which have been linked to skin cancer and aging. Currently, bottles of sunscreen track their … The new rules for UVA rays addresses the concern that those specifically, can lead to skin cancers and aging of the skin, even though they aren’t linked to sunburns like UVB rays. The debate on UVA ray protection has lasted …
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