Protect the Skin from Sunlight
Avoiding the Sun Completely is not advisable
In the previous sections, dangers of UV radiation exposure have been clearly explained as well as detailed upon. But total avoidance of the sun too can lead to negative consequences, as there are health benefits to be had from exposure … Continue reading
How to Find the Correct Sunscreen
The first step in choosing the sunscreen that is best suited for you is to choose a sunscreen that blocks both UVA as well as UVB rays. The better the sunscreen, the stronger will be its ability in providing you … Continue reading
How a Sunscreen Works
The fact is that sunscreens absorb, reflect, as well as scatter the sun’s rays on the skin. The higher the SPF (sun protection factor), the more they will be able to protect from sunburn, which is mostly caused by the … Continue reading
The UV Radiation which is Indoors
UV Radiation also comes from non-Sun sources like Lighting and Computer Monitors Shopping in a mall for two hours is just like being for a full hour in the sun. Due to the bright, fluorescent lighting, you will not get … Continue reading
Protect Yourself from Ultraviolet Rays
Ultraviolet rays can be divided into three separate categories as they have different effects on our bodies. These three are: UVA, UVB and UVC rays, which are often written as UVA, UVB, and UVC, respectively. There are different theories about … Continue reading
Sun Protection for You
It’s a well known fact that sun damage is the number one factor in skin cancer as well as in the aging of the skin. In fact, from 1973 to 2003, the incidence of melanoma, which is the deadliest skin … Continue reading
Protect the Skin from Sunlight
The culprit behind skin damage as well as skin cancer is mainly, exposure to the sun. Ultraviolet radiation is the major contributor to skin aging, even more than a combination of all the other factors including natural aging! Sunlight Thus, … Continue reading