The fact that you can spend a full day outdoors without getting sunburned is not a reason to skip your SPF. Prolonged and unprotected exposure to the sun’s harmful UVA and UVB rays can have severe effects, regardless of skin type or color. If you are generally reluctant when it comes to applying sunscreen, here […]
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How to Protect Your Skin From Ultraviolet (UV) Rays
Ultraviolet radiations are invisible rays that form part of the energy coming from the sun. It consists of 3 types of rays, namely, ultraviolet A (UVA), ultraviolet B (UVB), and ultraviolet C (UVC). The 3 types of rays have different yet equally harmful effects on the skin in summer and, surprisingly, in winter as well! […]
4 Ways to Get Rid of a Sun Tan at Home
Sun tanning occurs when the skin darkens due to increased production of the skin pigment, melanin, after prolonged exposure to ultraviolet rays. Unwanted suntan or uneven skin color can be unpleasant to some. Luckily, we’ve gathered a few tips to help you fade your suntan at home. 1) Tomato Juice Tomato is an effective remedy […]