Series: How to prevent sun damage: Focus on photo-sensitivity
As you prepare for summer fun in the sun, it’s important to protect your skin from the sun’s damaging UV rays. Sun protection is even more crucial[…]
Series: How to prevent sun damage: Focus on sunscreen
Though a golden tan is attractive, tanning can be harmful to your skin. Exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation from sunlight is the No. 1 reason the[…]
Series: How to prevent sun damage: Focus on photo-damage
Exposure to sunlight leads to oxidative destruction of the skin, destroying collagen and causing wrinkling, as well as increasing the risk of skin[…]
Series: How to prevent sun damage: Focus on photoaging
Your skin needs sunlight to produce vitamin D, important for bone formation. However, getting too much sun is harmful to your skin and your health.[…]
How the Climate Affects Your Skin
Extreme climates—cold and dry, hot and humid—can wreak havoc on your skin. Here’s how to protect your skin from the elements:
Cold, Dry Climates
Cold[…]
