Over years of exposure to the skin, the sun can have an effect on the skin that can cause premature aging, skin cancer as well as other skin changes. Prolonged exposure to the sun is linked to many skin changes that were commonly believed to be due to aging, like...

When considering a sunscreen to purchase, one of the most important factors to look for is the correct SPF. SPF, or Sun Protection Factor, is a laboratory measure of the effectiveness of sunscreen. The higher the SPF, the more protection against UVB a sunscreen offers.   Specifically, the SPF is...

Most people enjoy spending time outdoors and feeling the heat of the sun. The sun’s rays may feel good on your skin but they can also cause damage to your skin and increase your risk of skin cancer. Sunscreen is one of the easiest ways to protect your skin. It...