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Sun Protection During the Fall and Winter Months

It’s a common myth: during the winter months when the sun’s rays are not as strong you don’t need sunscreen. But it is just that; a myth. To understand why, you first need to understand the difference between UVA and UVB rays.

 

  • UVB rays are middle-range sun rays. This type of ultraviolet ray is responsible for tanning, sunburns and premature aging of skin. Too much exposure to UVB rays can contribute to developing skin cancer. The SPF in sunscreen relates to how much protection you...
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