5 Points Sunscreen, SPF, and Skin.
- Sweta Limbachiya
- Feb 26, 2023
- 3 min read
Updated: Sep 1, 2023
As all we know the importance of sunscreen, it protects our skin from dangerous UV C rays
In the market, we have so many options when it comes to sunscreen. Some contain natural ingredients some are having minerals in them. Here are some common and special benefits of using sunscreen.
#1.Helps to protect the skin from harmful sun rays
As its name suggests it protects our skin from the sun's harmful and lethal rays. As there is ozone depletion because of which harmful sun rays directly come to earth and using sunscreen can protect our skin from this. Usually, UV A and UV B rays can penetrate through the ozone layer and can harm our skin. UV A rays have a tendency to penetrate our skin and increase photosensitivity which leads to an increase in the appearance of wrinkles on our skin.
If you want to read more about l types of sunscreen and how it works link is below:
“I always carry Evian's bottle and sunscreen.” ~ Sela Ward
#2. Sunscreen has anti-aging properties
It has anti-aging properties, if the skin will come in direct contact with sun rays it will increase the aging process. And fine wrinkles and aging spots are easily visible, so it is always suggested to use sunscreen before going out even indoors as well. Sunscreen, whether it is physical or chemical usually reflects the harmful sunscreen rays and helps us protect ourselves from it, by filtering out it and lead to protect our skin layer and its connectives tissues at the same time.
#3. Protect from tanning
As sun rays are not only harmful but also have a heating effect that can cause tanning in the skin that makes your skin look 2 3 times darker than your original skin tone if you want flawless glowing skin better to add sunscreen to your morning skincare routine. As UV A rays affect our skin, and on the basis of the skin tone of the people, people with light skin tone, are more prone to get affected by uv rays, the number of melanocytes is less than the people with darker skin tone, these people are more prone to sun damages like sunburn, rashes, redness and all.
#4. Protects us from Skin cancer
Because of ozone depletion very harmful and lethal sun rays directly comes into the earth's environment that can affect the epidermis and dermis layer of skin. Regular exposure to harmful sun rays could cause skin cancer as well. Sunrays damage the DNA of skin cells because the cell growth in the skin will become out of control over a period of time and lead to skin cancer.
#5. Protect from sunburns and rashes
Going to the beach and forgetting sunscreen means red rashes that we call sunburn are very common better to spend some money on good quality sunscreen and make your skin flawless and shiny even in the sun. Because of exposure to harmful sun rays with sunscreen leads to damage to the skin by the production of free radicles, which lead to inflammation in the skin, as a result, skin rashes, itchiness, and redness happen to the skin. So better to apply sunscreen before going outdoor or at home.
Conclusion
This means using sunscreen has multi uses, applying sunscreen can protect your skin from all the side effects of the sun's lethal rays.
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