Sunscreen SMARTS
Nov 04, 2020
3 minutes
With summer around the corner, it’s time to invest in a good-quality sunscreen. Before you head to the shops, read our essential guide to what you need to know about sun-protection products.
SUNSCREEN 101: CHEMICAL VS PHYSICAL
Sunscreens can be physical, chemical or a hybrid of both. Physical sunscreens sit on the skin’s surface and reflect UV rays whereas chemical sunscreens absorb UV rays. According to experts, one does not outperform the other so it’s a personal choice, based on factors like lifestyle and skin type.
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