Getting the Best Protection from Your Sunscreen

(Los Angeles Times) UPDATED 2010-06-07

How much sunscreen should you apply at once, and how long before you go out should you apply it to your skin? A health reporter talks to experts to answer these and other questions about getting the best protection from your sunscreen. Read full story >

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Getting the Best Protection from Your Sunscreen

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