Category: sunblock

  In the market for a new sunscreen? Make sure it has zinc oxide. Zinc is gentler. It provides better protection. It doesn’t leave you at risk of sunburn after a couple of hours in the sun. Here’s all you need to know about zinc oxide and why having it in your sunscreen is a must:   What Is Zinc Oxide? Zinc oxide is a white mineral. That’s why it’s considered a physical sunscreen. You’ve probably heard that physical sunscreens are better because they create a barrier on the skin that reflects UV light away from it. It doesn’t work exactly...

The best sunscreen is the one you enjoy wearing. If the texture’s not right or the scent’s off, you won’t use it every day, putting your skin at risk of wrinkles and skin cancer.

    Are you using your sunscreen… the right way?  Sunscreen ain’t like other skincare products. You can’t use a thin layer or skip it one morning because you’re running late. It’s a medicine your skin needs every single day to keep wrinkles, dark spots and skin cancer well away.  Easier said than done when everyone has a different opinion on how to use sunscreen…  Time to put the myths to rest! Here are 5 sunscreen myths you need to stop believing right now to stay safe in the sun:   Myth #1: I Applied Sunscreen In The Morning. That’s...