Dispelling myths about sunscreen.

Dispelling myths about sunscreen. J Dermatolog Treat. 2020 Jul 07;:1-5 Authors: Bennett SL, Khachemoune A Abstract Sunscreens are an important tool used to protect the skin against harmful effects of ultraviolet (UV) radiation. Many different formulations of sunscreen exist today, which can be confusing to the consumer. In this article, we highlight and address many sunscreen myths that exist today including the benefits of higher SPF sunscreen, use of sunscreen in darker skin types, and the effects of sunscreen on vitamin D production. PMID: 32633165 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Journal of Dermatological Treatment - Category: Dermatology Tags: J Dermatolog Treat Source Type: research