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Sunscreen 101

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How to Read a Sunscreen Label

June 14, 2011
What all of the stuff on the label of sunscreen means
You may have heard that the FDA has come out with new sunscreen guidelines today. While the changes won’t “really” take effect until June 2012, chances are that products with the new labels will start popping up at stores near you in the next 4-6 months. I’ve previously covered what sunscreens are and how do they work as well as how to pick the right sunscreen for you. Pop on over and read both of those posts if you...
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Sun Safe Dermatology Tips
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Dermatologist Sunscreen Tips from Dr. Elizabeth Hale

June 18, 2010

Dr. Elizabeth Hale is a Clinical Associate Professor of Dermatology at NYU. Dr. Hale specializes in skin cancer and in particular Mohs Surgery to treat skin cancer, so you know she has a huge interest in prevention with sunscreen! What do you tell your patients about the importance of sunscreen? In general, dermatologists urge...

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Sunscreen 101: Anti-Oxidants and Photoprotection

June 1, 2010

If you read my giant post yesterday on anti-oxidants, you likely noticed that I kept bringing up photoprotection and how anti-oxidants helped repair sun damage. So, what is all that about? Can you use anti-oxidants instead of sunscreen? Are they an adjunct? When your skin is exposed to UV radiation, free radicals are induced....

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