Category: Sun Protection

There are many different types of sunscreens on the market and I think making the correct choice for your age and skin type is more

There are many extrinsic factors that are harmful to the skin. The most well-known are UVB and UVA radiation. Other factors include ground-level ozone, air

When it comes to extrinsic skin ageing, we know that one of the main causes of this is exposure to ultraviolet light, specifically UVB and

Vitamin D or the ‘Sunshine’ vitamin is essential for normal bone formation and to prevent osteoporosis. Normal levels are also needed for the proper functioning

There appears to be a lot of confusion about the naming and classification of sunscreens. People talk about natural, physical, mineral, and chemical-free sunscreens. Often

The history of sunscreens goes back to 1938 when a Swiss chemistry student named Frans Greiter got sunburnt while climbing Mount Piz Buin on the

An SPF in a moisturiser can be enough but it all depends on your lifestyle habits, your particular skin type and the season. If a

Does the word Tanorexia really exist? Well according to the Oxford dictionary it does … An obsessive desire to acquire and maintain a suntan by

It can be overwhelming trying to choose the right sunscreen when confronted by so many choices, not to mention all the terminology: SPF, broad-spectrum, micronized,